Form | Concept | Segments |
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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 ŋ̍ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Stop | pʰ p | tʰ t | kʰ k | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sibilant affricate | tsʰ ts | tɕ tɕʰ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non-sibilant affricate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sibilant fricative | s | ɕ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Non-sibilant fricative | f | x | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Approximant | l | j | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Flap or tap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Trill | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral affricate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral fricative | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral approximant | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Lateral flap | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Implosive |
²⁵ | rising from-mid-low to-high tone |
²² | flat from-mid-low to-mid-low tone |
⁴² | falling from-mid-high to-mid-low tone |
ɑu | from unrounded open back to rounded close back diphthong |
²³ | rising from-mid-low to-mid tone |
ei | from unrounded close-mid front to unrounded close front diphthong |
w | voiced labio-velar approximant consonant |
ɥ | voiced labio-palatal approximant consonant |
²¹ | falling from-mid-low to-low tone |
⁵⁵ | flat from-high to-high tone |
ou | from rounded close-mid back to rounded close back diphthong |
ai | from unrounded open front to unrounded close front diphthong |
³³ | flat from-mid to-mid tone |
⁰ | short neutral tone |
au | from unrounded open front to rounded close back diphthong |
²⁴ | rising from-mid-low to-mid-high tone |
io | from unrounded close front to rounded close-mid back diphthong |