Variety Nanai (Tungusic)

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 tsʲ ts  tʃʲ
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s  z  ʑː
Non-sibilant fricative x 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 iunrounded close front vowel advanced unrounded close front vowel long unrounded close front vowel ĩ̟advanced nasalized unrounded close front vowel i̟ːlong advanced unrounded close front vowel urounded close back vowel nasalized rounded close back vowel ũːlong nasalized rounded close back vowel long rounded close back vowel ɪunrounded near-close near-front vowel əunrounded mid central vowel əːlong unrounded mid central vowel ə̃nasalized unrounded mid central vowel ə̃ːlong nasalized unrounded mid central vowel ɔrounded open-mid back vowel ɔ̃nasalized rounded open-mid back vowel ɔːlong rounded open-mid back vowel ɔ̃ːlong nasalized rounded open-mid back vowel aunrounded open front vowel nasalized unrounded open front vowel long unrounded open front vowel ãːlong nasalized unrounded open front vowel
Vowels

Other segments

             
Other segments
 iã from unrounded close front to nasalized unrounded open front diphthong
 aɔ from unrounded open front to rounded open-mid back diphthong
 ia from unrounded close front to unrounded open front diphthong
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 iə̃ from unrounded close front to nasalized unrounded mid central diphthong
 iũ from unrounded close front to nasalized rounded close back diphthong
 iə from unrounded close front to unrounded mid central diphthong
 ai from unrounded open front to unrounded close front diphthong
 iɔ from unrounded close front to rounded open-mid back diphthong
 ui from rounded close back to unrounded close front diphthong
 iu from unrounded close front to rounded close back diphthong
 wʲ palatalized voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 uĩ from rounded close back to nasalized unrounded close front diphthong
 əi from unrounded mid central to unrounded close front diphthong