Variety Ng'ga Kant-thayung (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  ŋ ŋ̊ ŋ̍
Stop p  t   d ʈ k  ʔ
Sibilant affricate  tʃʰ
Non-sibilant affricate kxʰ kx
Sibilant fricative  s ʃ
Non-sibilant fricative x ɣ χ h
Approximant l j
Flap or tap
Trill
Lateral affricate
Lateral fricative ɬ
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 long unrounded close front vowel ɨunrounded close central vowel urounded close back vowel long rounded close back vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel orounded close-mid back vowel long rounded close-mid back vowel əunrounded mid central vowel ɛunrounded open-mid front vowel ɔrounded open-mid back vowel aunrounded open front vowel ɑunrounded open back vowel ɑ̃nasalized unrounded open back vowel ɑːlong unrounded open back vowel
Vowels

Other segments

       
Other segments
 ɗ voiced dental implosive consonant
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 ɓ voiced bilabial implosive consonant
 ɑi from unrounded open back to unrounded close front diphthong
 ɨi from unrounded close central to unrounded close front diphthong
 oi from rounded close-mid back to unrounded close front diphthong
 ai from unrounded open front to unrounded close front diphthong
 əɛ from unrounded mid central to unrounded open-mid front diphthong