Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
40 consonants
16 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Labiodental | Dental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | pb | · | · | td | · | · | cɟ | kɡ | ||||||||
| Nasal | m | · | · | n | · | · | · | · | ||||||||
| Tap/Flap | · | · | · | ɾ | · | · | · | · | ||||||||
| Fricative | ɸβ | fv | θð | s | ʃʒ | · | çʝ | xɣ | ||||||||
| Affricate | · | · | · | tsdz | tʃdʒ | · | tɕdʑ | · | ||||||||
| Approximant | · | · | · | ɹ | · | ɻ | ɥ | w | ||||||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | · | ɫ | · | · | ʎ | · | ||||||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | iy | · | ɯu |
| Close-mid | eø | · | ɤo |
| Open-mid | ɛœ | · | ʌɔ |
| Near-open | æ | · | · |
| Open | ɶ | · | ɑɒ |