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ᚱ ꦏ Ω ᛟ გ अ ع ש ᜀ ᓀ θ Ψ ᚠ 愛 ⴀ
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Phonology

Sound inventory and phonological rules

23 consonants
8 vowels

Consonant Inventory

MannerBilabialLabiodentalDentalAlveolarPostalveolarPalatalVelarUvularGlottal
Plosive
pb
·
·
td
·
·
kg
q
·
Nasal
m
·
·
n
·
·
·
·
·
Trill
·
·
·
r
·
·
·
·
·
Fricative
·
fv
θð
sz
ʃʒ
·
xɣ
·
h
Approximant
·
·
·
·
·
j
·
·
·
Lateral approximant
·
·
·
l
·
·
·
·
·

Vowel Inventory

HeightFrontCentralBack
Close
iy
·
u
Close-mid
e
·
o
Mid·
ə
·
Open-mid
ɛ
··
Open
a
··

Syllable Structure

(C)(C)V(C)(C)

Phonological Rules

/kʷ/ -> /q/ _#

Phoneme Frequency

Distribution of phonemes across 1350 transcribed dictionary entries (7,137 total tokens)

/a/
857 (12%)
/i/
750 (10.5%)
/t/
648 (9.1%)
/ɛ/
588 (8.2%)
/r/
468 (6.6%)
/s/
415 (5.8%)
/n/
400 (5.6%)
/v/
315 (4.4%)
/o/
279 (3.9%)
/m/
269 (3.8%)
/k/
251 (3.5%)
/d/
222 (3.1%)
/u/
220 (3.1%)
/ʃ/
194 (2.7%)
/l/
164 (2.3%)
/p/
147 (2.1%)
/z/
120 (1.7%)
/j/
104 (1.5%)
/ʒ/
97 (1.4%)
/g/
95 (1.3%)
/b/
90 (1.3%)
/f/
70 (1%)
/x/
65 (0.9%)
/e/
59 (0.8%)
/θ/
54 (0.8%)
/ɣ/
45 (0.6%)
/ð/
44 (0.6%)
/y/
42 (0.6%)
/h/
40 (0.6%)
/ə/
25 (0.4%)