Ahāmatya: Difference between revisions

'''Ahāmatya''' has five major places of articulation and six manners of articulation. Furthermore, there exists a distinction between palatalized consonants and non-palatalized consonants, and in the context of labials, aspirated consonants and non-aspirated consonants. '''Ahāmatya''', then, has thirty-three consonants in total, seven of which exist as allophones (consonants in parentheses are allophones): '''p''', '''ph''', '''(b)''', '''(bh)''', '''w''', '''m''', '''mh''', '''f''', '''v''', '''vj''', '''t''', '''tj''', '''(d)''', '''(dj)''', '''r''', '''rj''', '''n''', '''nj''', '''s''', '''sj''', '''l''', '''lj''', '''y''', '''k''', '''kj''', '''(g)''', '''(gj)''', '''ŋ''', '''ŋj''', '''x''', '''(ɣ)''', '''h''', '''hj'''.

| style="text-align: center;" | '''b''' = [b] '''bh''' = [b^h]

| style="text-align: center;" | '''d''' = [d] '''dj''' = [d^j]

| style="text-align: center;" | '''g''' = [g] '''gj''' = [g^j]

| style="text-align: center;" | '''ɣ''' = [ɣ]