Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
13 consonants
8 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Pharyngeal | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | p | · | t | · | ɟ | g | · | · | ||||||||
| Fricative | β | f | · | ʃ | · | ɣ | χʁ | ħ | ||||||||
| Lateral fricative | · | · | ɮ | · | · | · | · | · | ||||||||
| Approximant | · | ʋ | · | · | · | · | · | · | ||||||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | y | · | ɯ |
| Near-close | · | · | ʊ |
| Close-mid | · | ɘ | ɤ |
| Open-mid | œ | · | ʌ |
| Open | ɶ | · | · |
Phoneme Frequency
Distribution of phonemes across 2 transcribed dictionary entries (11 total tokens)
/œ/
3 (27.3%)
/β/
2 (18.2%)
/y/
1 (9.1%)
/ʃ/
1 (9.1%)
/ʋ/
1 (9.1%)
/ʁ/
1 (9.1%)
/ɶ/
1 (9.1%)
/ɘ/
1 (9.1%)