Variety Loo of Galdemaru (Atlantic-Congo)

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 t d k  g
Sibilant affricate
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s ʃ
Non-sibilant fricative f v ɣ
Approximant l j
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 yrounded close front vowel iunrounded close front vowel long unrounded close front vowel urounded close back vowel long rounded close back vowel ɪːlong unrounded near-close near-front vowel ɪunrounded near-close near-front vowel ʊrounded near-close near-back vowel long unrounded close-mid front vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel orounded close-mid back vowel long rounded close-mid back vowel əunrounded mid central vowel ə́unrounded mid central with-high_tone vowel ɛunrounded open-mid front vowel ɛ́unrounded open-mid front with-high_tone vowel ɛːlong unrounded open-mid front vowel ɔ̀rounded open-mid back with-low_tone vowel ɔːlong rounded open-mid back vowel ɔrounded open-mid back vowel ɐunrounded near-open central vowel aunrounded open front vowel long unrounded open front vowel
Vowels

Other segments

    
Other segments
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 ei from unrounded close-mid front to unrounded close front diphthong
 ɓ voiced bilabial implosive consonant
 ɗ voiced dental implosive consonant
 au from unrounded open front to rounded close back diphthong