Variety Bribri (Chibchan)

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
Stop p b t d k ʔ
Sibilant affricate tʃ dʒ
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s ʃ
Non-sibilant fricative x
Approximant
Flap or tap ɺ
Trill
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 ĩnasalized unrounded close front vowel urounded close back vowel ũnasalized rounded close back vowel ɪunrounded near-close near-front vowel ʊrounded near-close near-back vowel ẽnasalized unrounded close-mid front vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel õnasalized rounded close-mid back vowel orounded close-mid back vowel aunrounded open front vowel ãnasalized unrounded open front vowel
Vowels

Other segments

Other segments