Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
8 consonants
5 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Velar | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | b | · | · | · | kɡ | |||||
| Trill | · | · | r | · | · | |||||
| Fricative | · | f | s | · | · | |||||
| Affricate | · | · | · | dʒ | · | |||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | l | · | · | |||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | · | · | u |
| Near-close | ɪ | · | · |
| Open-mid | · | · | ʌ |
| Near-open | æ | · | · |
| Open | · | · | ɑ |