Sound inventory and phonological rules
| Manner | Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | pb | · | td | · | cɟ | kg | ||||||
| Nasal | m | · | n | · | ɲ | · | ||||||
| Trill | · | · | r | · | · | · | ||||||
| Fricative | · | fv | sz | ʃʒ | çʝ | xɣ | ||||||
| Affricate | · | · | · | tʃdʒ | · | · | ||||||
| Approximant | · | · | · | · | j | w | ||||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | l | · | · | · | ||||||
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | iy | · | u |
| Close-mid | eø | · | o |
| Mid | · | ə | · |
| Open | a | · | · |
(C)V(C)/b/ → [v] / V_V /bʲ/ → [vʲ] / V_V /d/ → [z] / V_V /d͡ʒ/ → [ʒ] / V_V /g/ → [ɣ] / V_V /ɟ/ → [ʝ] / V_V
Distribution of phonemes across 164 transcribed dictionary entries (626 total tokens)