Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
15 consonants
11 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Velar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | p | · | t | · | k | |||||
| Nasal | m | · | n | · | ŋ | |||||
| Fricative | · | fv | sz | ʃ | xɣ | |||||
| Approximant | · | · | ɹ | · | · | |||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | l | · | · | |||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | iy | ɨ | u |
| Close-mid | e | · | o |
| Mid | · | ə | · |
| Open-mid | ɛ | · | ɔ |
| Near-open | · | ɐ | · |
| Open | a | · | · |