Variety Tsimshian (Tsimshian)

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 m̥ mː n
Stop p pʼ b t tʼ d kʼ k kʷ g qʼ q ɢ ʔ ʔʷ
Sibilant affricate ts tsʼ
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s z
Non-sibilant fricative x xʰ χ h
Approximant l l̥ 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 uːlong rounded close back vowel ɯunrounded close back vowel urounded close back vowel ɯːlong unrounded close back vowel ɪunrounded near-close near-front vowel ɪːlong unrounded near-close near-front vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel orounded close-mid back vowel oːlong rounded close-mid back vowel ɛːlong unrounded open-mid front vowel ɛunrounded open-mid front vowel ɔːlong rounded open-mid back vowel ɔrounded open-mid back vowel æunrounded near-open front vowel æːlong unrounded near-open front vowel aːlong unrounded open front vowel aunrounded open front vowel ɒrounded open back vowel
Vowels

Other segments


Other segments
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant