Phonology

Sound inventory and phonological rules

5 consonants
16 vowels

Consonant Inventory

MannerLabiodentalAlveolarPostalveolarGlottal
Plosive
·
·
·
ʔ
Tap/Flap
·
ɺ
·
·
Fricative
v
·
ʃʒ
·

Vowel Inventory

HeightFrontCentralBack
Close·
ʉ
·
Near-close
ɪʏ
·
ʊ
Close-mid
e
ɵ
ɤ
Mid··
ɤ̞
Open-mid·
ɜ
ʌ
Near-open
æ
ɐ
·
Open
a
ä
ɑɒ

Phoneme Frequency

Distribution of phonemes across 12 transcribed dictionary entries (18 total tokens)

/ɐ/
10 (55.6%)
/a/
3 (16.7%)
/ɑ/
3 (16.7%)
/æ/
2 (11.1%)