Variety Rotokas (North Bougainville)

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 t k g
Sibilant affricate
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s
Non-sibilant fricative β
Approximant
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 iːlong unrounded close front vowel iunrounded close front vowel urounded close back vowel uːlong rounded close back vowel ɒrounded open back vowel ɒːlong rounded open back vowel
Vowels

Other segments

   
Other segments
 e̞ unrounded mid front vowel
 o̞ rounded mid back vowel
 o̞ː long rounded mid back vowel
 e̞ː long unrounded mid front vowel