Consonant charts
Pulmonic consonants
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Bilabial
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Labio-dental
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Dental
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Alveolar
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Post-alveolar
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Retroflex
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Alveolo-palatal
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Palatal
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Velar
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Uvelar
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Pharyngeal/Epiglottal
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Glottal
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Nasal
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m̥ m
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ɱ
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n̪
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n̥ n
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n̠
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ɳ
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ɲ̥ ɲ
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ŋ̊ ŋ
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ɴ
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Plosive
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p b
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p̪ b̪
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t̪ d̪
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t d
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t̠ d̠
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ʈ ɖ
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c ɟ
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k g
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q ɢ
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ʡ
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ʔ
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Affricate
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p͡ɸ b͡β
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p̪͡f b̪͡v
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t̪͡θ d̪͡ð
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t͡s d͡z
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t͡ʃ d͡ʒ
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ʈ͡ʂ ɖ͡ʐ
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t͡ɕ d͡ʑ
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c͡ç ɟ͡ʝ
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k͡x g͡ɣ
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Fricative
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ɸ β
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f v
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θ ð
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s z θ̠ ð̠
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ʃ ʒ
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ʂ ʐ
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ɕ ʑ
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ç ʝ
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x ɣ
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χ ʁ
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ħ ʕ
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h ɦ
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Approximant
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β̞
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ʋ
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ɹ
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ɻ
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j
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ɰ
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ʁ̞
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Trill
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ʙ
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|
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r
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ɽ͡r
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ʀ
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ʜ ʢ
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Flap or tap
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ⱱ̟
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ⱱ
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ɾ
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ɽ
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ɢ̆
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ʡ̯
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Lateral fric.
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ɬ ɮ
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ɭ˔̊
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ʎ̥˔
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ʟ̝̊ ʟ̝
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Lateral app.
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l
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ɭ
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ʎ
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ʟ
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Lateral flap
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ɺ
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ɺ̠
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ʎ̯
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Multiarticulated
Non-pulmonic consonants
Ejectives
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Bilabial
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Labio-dental
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Dental
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Alveolar
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Post-alveolar
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Retroflex
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Alveolo-palatal
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Palatal
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Velar
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Uvular
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Pharyngeal
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Epiglottal
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Glottal
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Plosive
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pʼ
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|
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tʼ
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ʈʼ
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cʼ
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kʼ
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qʼ
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|
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Affricate
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p͡ɸʼ
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p̪͡fʼ
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|
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t͡ʃʼ
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ʈ͡ʂʼ
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t͡ɕʼ
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c͡çʼ
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k͡xʼ
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|
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Fricative
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ɸʼ
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fʼ
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θʼ
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sʼ
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ʃʼ
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ʂʼ
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ɕʼ
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çʼ
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xʼ
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χʼ
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Implosives
Clicks
Vowel chart
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Front
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Near-front
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Central
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Near-back
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Back
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Close
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i y
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ɨ ʉ
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ɯ u
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Near-close
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ɪ ʏ
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ɪ̈ ʊ̈
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ʊ
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Close-mid
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e ø
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ɘ ɵ
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ɤ o
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Mid
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e̞ ø̞
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ə
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ɤ̞ o̞
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Open-mid
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ɛ œ
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ɜ ɞ
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ʌ ɔ
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Near-open
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æ
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ɐ
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Open
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a ɶ
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ä
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ɑ ɒ
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Here is another version of the vowel chart:
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Front
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Near-front
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Central
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Near-back
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Back
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Close
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i • y
ɨ • ʉ
ɯ • u
ɪ • ʏ
ɪ̈ • ʊ̈
• ʊ
e • ø
ɘ • ɵ
ɤ • o
e̞ • ø̞
ə
ɤ̞ • o̞
ɛ • œ
ɜ • ɞ
ʌ • ɔ
æ •
ɐ
a • ɶ
ä
ɑ • ɒ
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Near‑close
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Close‑mid
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Mid
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Open‑mid
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Near‑open
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Open
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