Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
18 consonants
7 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Uvular | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | pb | t | · | ɖ | c | g | · | |||||||
| Nasal | m | n | · | · | · | · | ɴ | |||||||
| Trill | · | r | · | · | · | · | · | |||||||
| Tap/Flap | · | ɾ | · | · | · | · | · | |||||||
| Fricative | ɸ | s | ʃʒ | · | ç | · | χ | |||||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | y | ɨ | · |
| Near-close | ɪ | · | · |
| Close-mid | eø | · | · |
| Near-open | æ | · | · |
| Open | a | · | · |