Sound inventory and phonological rules
| Manner | Bilabial | Labiodental | Dental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | Glottal | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | pb | · | · | td | · | · | kg | · | · | |||||||||
| Nasal | m | · | · | n | · | · | ŋ | · | · | |||||||||
| Trill | · | · | · | r | · | · | · | · | · | |||||||||
| Fricative | · | fv | θð | sz | ʃʒ | · | xɣ | χʁ | h | |||||||||
| Affricate | · | · | · | tsdz | tʃdʒ | · | · | · | · | |||||||||
| Approximant | · | · | · | · | · | j | w | · | · | |||||||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | · | l | · | · | · | · | · | |||||||||
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | iy | · | u |
| Close-mid | eø | · | o |
| Open-mid | ɛœ | · | · |
| Open | a | · | ɑ |
/χ/ -> [ʁ] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /x/ -> [ɣ] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /ʃ/ -> [ʒ] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /s/ -> [z] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /θ/ -> [ð] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /f/ -> [v] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /tʃ/ -> [dʒ] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /ts/ -> [dz] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /k/ -> [g] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /t/ -> [d] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel) /p/ -> [b] / #_V (lenition if next lemma starts with a vowel)