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Phonology

Consonants

Labial Alveolar Palatal Retroflex Velar Uvular
Plain Lab. Plain Lab. Plain Lab. Plain Lab.
Plosive /pˤ/
p /p/
b /b/
pwʼ /pʷˤ/
pw /pʷ/
bw /bʷ/
tt /tʼ/
/tˤ/
t /t/
d /d/
ttw /tʷʼ/
twʼ /tʷˤ/
tw /tʷ/
dw /dʷ/
kk /kʼ/
g /g/
kkw /kʷʼ/
gw /gʷ/
Fricative f /f/
v /v/
/vˤ/
s /s/
z /z/
sh /ʃ/
zh /ʒ/
zhʼ /ʒˤ/
kh /x/
gh /ɣ/
Affricate tts /t͡sʼ/
ts /t͡s/
dz /d͡z/
ttsw /t͡sʷʼ/
tsw /t͡sʷ/
dzw /d͡zʷ/
cch /t͡ʃʼ/
ch /t͡ʃ/
/d͡ʒ/
j /d͡ʒˤ/
cchw /t͡ʃʷʼ/
chw /t͡ʃʷ/
jwʼ /d͡ʒʷ/
jw /d͡ʒʷˤ/
Lateral l /l/
hl /ɬ/
lj /ɮ/
ljʼ /ɮˤ/
Rhotic r /ʐ/ rr /ʀ/
Nasal m /m/ mw /mʷ/ ng /ŋ/
ngʼ /ŋˤ/
ngw /ŋʷ/
ngwʼ /ŋʷˤ/

Vowels

Front Central Near-back Back
High i /i/
ui /y/
ie /ɨ/
Near-high u /ʊ/
High-mid e /e/ o /o/
Low-mid oe /œ/
Low a /ɑ/
ao /ɒ/

Phonotactics

Stress falls on the first syllable.

Syllable structure is maximally CVN. There may only be one pharyngealized, ejective, or labialized consonant per root, although more may be added to a single word through compounding and affixation.

Grammar

Nouns

Syntax

See also