Variety Ersu (Ganluo) (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 ȵ ɲ ŋ
Stop p  b  t ⁿd d k  g
Sibilant affricate tsʰ ts ⁿdz dz tʃʰ ʈʂʰ ʈʂ ɖʐ tɕʰ
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s z ʂ ʐ
Non-sibilant fricative v x h
Approximant l j
Flap or tap
Trill r
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 ɿunrounded close with-friction back vowel urounded close back vowel orounded close-mid back vowel ə˞rhotacized unrounded mid central vowel əunrounded mid central vowel ɛunrounded open-mid front vowel aunrounded open front vowel rhotacized unrounded open front vowel ɑunrounded open back vowel
Vowels

Other segments

   
Other segments
 ⁵⁵ flat from-high to-high tone
 ³³ flat from-mid to-mid tone
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 ɑi from unrounded open back to unrounded close front diphthong