Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
13 consonants
5 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Velar | Glottal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | p | · | t | k | ʔ | |||||
| Fricative | · | θ | sz | xɣ | h | |||||
| Lateral fricative | · | · | ɬ | · | · | |||||
| Affricate | · | · | ts | · | · | |||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | l | · | · | |||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | · | · |
| Near-close | ɪ | · | · |
| Close-mid | e | · | o |
| Open | a | · | · |