Variety Khispi (Sino-Tibetan)

Form Concept Segments

Consonants

Pulmonic Consonants
Place → Labial Coronal Dorsal Laryngeal
↓ Manner Bilabial Labio­dental Linguo­labial Dental Alveolar Palato-
alveolar		 Retroflex Alveolo-
palatal		 Palatal Velar Uvular Pharyngeal
/ Epiglottal		 Glottal
Nasal m n ɲ ŋ
Stop p pʰ b tʰ t d kʰ k g
Sibilant affricate tsʰ ts tɕʰ tɕ dʑ
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s z ɕ ʑ
Non-sibilant fricative h
Approximant l ɹ j
Flap or tap
Trill r
Lateral affricate
Lateral fricative
Lateral approximant
Lateral flap
Implosive

Vowels

Front Near-front Central Near-back Back Close Near-close Close-mid Mid Open-mid Near-open Open iunrounded close front vowel urounded close back vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel orounded close-mid back vowel ɛunrounded open-mid front vowel ɛːlong unrounded open-mid front vowel ɔrounded open-mid back vowel ɔːlong rounded open-mid back vowel aunrounded open front vowel aːlong unrounded open front vowel
Vowels

Other segments

       
Other segments
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 ui from rounded close back to unrounded close front diphthong
 ei from unrounded close-mid front to unrounded close front diphthong
 au from unrounded open front to rounded close back diphthong
 ɔu from rounded open-mid back to rounded close back diphthong
 ai from unrounded open front to unrounded close front diphthong
 ɔi from rounded open-mid back to unrounded close front diphthong
 ɛi from unrounded open-mid front to unrounded close front diphthong