Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
7 consonants
2 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Pharyngeal | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | b | · | · | ʡ | ||||
| Nasal | m | n | · | · | ||||
| Fricative | · | s | ʃ | · | ||||
| Lateral approximant | · | l | · | · | ||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open-mid | · | · | ɔ |
| Open | a | · | · |
Syllable Structure
CVCPhoneme Frequency
Distribution of phonemes across 4 transcribed dictionary entries (14 total tokens)
/a/
4 (28.6%)
/ɔ/
3 (21.4%)
/m/
2 (14.3%)
/ʡ/
1 (7.1%)
/ʃ/
1 (7.1%)
/b/
1 (7.1%)
/n/
1 (7.1%)
/s/
1 (7.1%)