Ngutanese

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Introduction

Phonology

Consonants

Bilabial Alveolar Alveolo-palatal Palatal Labio-velar Velar Glottal
Nasal m /m/ n /n/ ng /n/
Plosive p /p/ t /t/ k /k/
Fricative s /s/1 [ɕ]2 h /h/3
Affricate [t͡ɕ]4
Approximant y /j/ w /w/
Flap r /ɾ/
  1. Weakly fricated
  2. Allophone of /s/ when before /i(:)/; weakly fricated
  3. Causes nasalization of the vowel after it
  4. Allophone of /t/ when before /i(:)/

Vowels

Prosody

Stress

Intonation

Phonotactics

Morphophonology

Morphology

Syntax

Constituent order

Noun phrase

Verb phrase

Sentence phrase

Dependent clauses

Example texts

Other resources