Variety Dza of Kaigama (Atlantic-Congo)

Form Concept Segments

Segments are color-coded by frequency in the wordlist:

0-6  -12  -18  -23  -29  -35  -40  -46  -52  -57
          

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 mː m̩ n n̩ ŋ
Stop p b t tʰ d c k kʷ g ʔ
Sibilant affricate tsʰ ts dʒ
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s z ʃ
Non-sibilant fricative ɸ f v x h h̰
Approximant l j jː
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 iunrounded close front vowel yrounded close front vowel iːlong unrounded close front vowel ḭcreaky unrounded close front vowel yːlong rounded close front vowel urounded close back vowel uːlong rounded close back vowel ṵ̈centralized creaky rounded close back vowel ṵcreaky rounded close back vowel ɪːlong unrounded near-close near-front vowel ɪunrounded near-close near-front vowel ʊ́rounded near-close near-back with-high_tone vowel ʊrounded near-close near-back vowel ʊːlong rounded near-close near-back vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel eːlong unrounded close-mid front vowel ḛcreaky unrounded close-mid front vowel øːlong rounded close-mid front vowel orounded close-mid back vowel oːlong rounded close-mid back vowel əunrounded mid central vowel ə́unrounded mid central with-high_tone vowel ɛːlong unrounded open-mid front vowel ɛunrounded open-mid front vowel ʌunrounded open-mid back vowel ɔrounded open-mid back vowel ʌ̰creaky unrounded open-mid back vowel ʌ́unrounded open-mid back with-high_tone vowel ɔːlong rounded open-mid back vowel ʌ̰́creaky unrounded open-mid back with-high_tone vowel ʌ̂unrounded open-mid back with-falling_tone vowel ɐunrounded near-open central vowel ɐːlong unrounded near-open central vowel ɐ̰́creaky unrounded near-open central with-high_tone vowel aunrounded open front vowel aːlong unrounded open front vowel a̰creaky unrounded open front vowel a̰ːlong creaky unrounded open front vowel ɑunrounded open back vowel
Vowels

Other segments

    
Other segments
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 ui from rounded close back to unrounded close front diphthong
 w̰ creaky voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 ɗ voiced dental implosive consonant
 uo from rounded close back to rounded close-mid back diphthong