Variety Huave (Huavean)

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
Stop p b k g q
Sibilant affricate ts̪
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative  s̪ː ʃ
Non-sibilant fricative ɣ h
Approximant j 
Flap or tap ɾ
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 long unrounded close front vowel ɯunrounded close back vowel urounded close back vowel ɯːlong unrounded close back vowel aunrounded open front vowel long unrounded open front vowel
Vowels

Other segments

   
Other segments
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 o̞ rounded mid back vowel
 e̞ unrounded mid front vowel
 e̞ː long unrounded mid front vowel