| FSH |
Features Shorthand |
Notes
|
ant |
Anterior |
|
atr |
Advanced Tongue Root |
|
bck |
Back |
-bck = +frn, but central vowels are -bck and -frn.
|
cgl |
Constricted Glottis |
|
cns |
Consonant |
|
crn |
Coronal |
|
ctn |
Continuant |
-ctn = oral stop
|
drl |
Delayed Release |
|
drs |
Dorsal |
|
dst |
Distal |
|
frn |
Front |
-frn = +bck, but central vowels are -bck and -frn.
|
hgh |
High |
-hgh ≠ +low. +hgh is specific to i, y, ɯ, u, &c.
|
lab |
Labial |
|
lat |
Lateral |
|
lng |
Long |
+lng = 2 morae, -lng = 1 mora, usually, but this may change in languages with more complex length systems.
|
low |
Low |
-low ≠ +hgh. +low is specific to a, ɑ, ɑ, &c.
|
nas |
Nasal |
|
obs |
Obstruent |
-obs = +son
|
phx |
Pharyngeal |
|
rnd |
Round |
|
sgl |
Spread Glottis |
|
sib |
Sibilant |
|
son |
Sonorant |
-son = +obs
|
std |
Strident |
|
str |
Stress(ed) |
|
syl |
Syllabic |
|
tns |
Tense(d) |
|
vox |
Voice(d) |
|