Phonology

Sound inventory and phonological rules

8 consonants
6 vowels

Consonant Inventory

MannerBilabialLabiodentalDentalAlveolarPostalveolarVelarGlottal
Plosive
b
·
·
d
·
g
·
Fricative
·
f
ð
·
·
·
h
Affricate
·
·
·
·
·
·

Vowel Inventory

HeightFrontCentralBack
Close
i
··
Near-close
ɪ
··
Close-mid
e
··
Open-mid
ɛ
·
ɔ
Open
a
··

Phoneme Frequency

Distribution of phonemes across 3 transcribed dictionary entries (8 total tokens)

/a/
5 (62.5%)
/b/
2 (25%)
/ɪ/
1 (12.5%)