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== Phonology ==
== Phonology ==
===Consonants===
===Consonants===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
[[File:Azaru-consonants.png|left]] <br>
!
<br>
! Bilabial
<br>
! Retroflex
<br>
! Dorsal
<br>
|-
<br>
! Nasal
<br>
| m
<br> <br>
| ɲ
''The trills [ɽ~ʀ] are most of the time only [ʀ], but some speakers use [ɽ] when close to other retroflex consonants.''
|
|-
! Stop
| p
| ʈ
| k
|-
! Fricative
| f &nbsp; v
| ʂ &nbsp; ʐ
|
|-]
! Trill
|
| (ɽ)*
| ʀ
|-
! Approximant
|
|
| j
|-}


*this consonant is a mere allophone of /ʀ/ being used by some speakers before other retroflex consonants.
<br>
===Vowels===
===Vowels===



Revision as of 14:12, 7 November 2019

Azaru
Monastic K'mah
Sunipamru
Pronunciation[[Help:IPA|ɐʐɐ'ʀu]]
Created byRafael Santos
K'mah
  • Proto-K'mah
    • Early Classical K'mah
      • Old Tunibamhu
        • Tunibamru
          • Azaru


Phonology

Consonants

Azaru-consonants.png










The trills [ɽ~ʀ] are most of the time only [ʀ], but some speakers use [ɽ] when close to other retroflex consonants.

Vowels

vowels are reduced in all unstressed syllables.
i > ɨ
u > ʉ
a > ɐ
Front Back
Close i u
Open a