Phonology
Sound inventory and phonological rules
17 consonants
5 vowels
Consonant Inventory
| Manner | Bilabial | Labiodental | Alveolar | Postalveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | pb | · | t | · | ɖ | · | k | |||||||
| Nasal | · | ɱ | · | · | · | · | ŋ | |||||||
| Fricative | · | fv | sz | ʒ | ʂ | · | x | |||||||
| Approximant | · | · | ɹ | · | · | · | · | |||||||
| Lateral approximant | · | · | l | · | · | ʎ | · | |||||||
Vowel Inventory
| Height | Front | Central | Back |
|---|---|---|---|
| Close | i | ʉ | · |
| Close-mid | e | · | · |
| Near-open | · | ɐ | · |
| Open | · | · | ɒ |