Sound inventory and phonological rules
| Manner | Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | pb | td | cɟ | kg | ||||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | ŋ | ||||
| Fricative | ɸβ | sz | çʝ | xɣ | ||||
| Approximant | · | · | j | ɰ | ||||
| Lateral approximant | · | l | · | · | ||||
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | iy | ɨ | u |
| Close-mid | e | · | · |
| Open-mid | ɛ | · | ɔ |
| Open | a | · | · |
C(V)C(V)CV(C)(V)/e/ -> [ɛ] / _$ (open syllable) /e/ -> [e] / _C$ (closed syllable) /i/ -> [ɨ] / _$ (open syllable) /i/ -> [i] / _C$ (closed syllable)
Distribution of phonemes across 2 transcribed dictionary entries (10 total tokens)