Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
10 consonants
5 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | p | t | · | k | ||||
| Nasal | m | n | · | · | ||||
| Tap/Flap | · | ɾ | · | · | ||||
| Fricative | · | s | · | · | ||||
| Approximant | · | · | j | w | ||||
| Lateral approximant | · | l | · | · | ||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | · | u |
| Close-mid | · | · | o |
| Open-mid | ɛ | · | · |
| Open | a | · | · |
Syllable Structure
(C)V(C)