Variety Tibetan_Lhasa (Sino-Tibetan)

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 ȵ ŋ
Stop p  b  t c  k
Sibilant affricate ts tsʰ ʈʂ ʈʂʰ tɕʰ 
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s ɕ
Non-sibilant fricative
Approximant l j
Flap or tap
Trill r
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 nasalized unrounded close front vowel yrounded close front vowel long unrounded close front vowel nasalized rounded close front vowel urounded close back vowel long rounded close back vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel ø̃nasalized rounded close-mid front vowel long unrounded close-mid front vowel nasalized unrounded close-mid front vowel ørounded close-mid front vowel orounded close-mid back vowel long rounded close-mid back vowel əunrounded mid central vowel ɛunrounded open-mid front vowel ɛ̃nasalized unrounded open-mid front vowel aunrounded open front vowel long unrounded open front vowel nasalized unrounded open front vowel ɑunrounded open back vowel
Vowels

Other segments

      
Other segments
 ⁵² falling from-high to-mid-low tone
 ¹³ rising from-low to-mid tone
 ⁵⁵ flat from-high to-high tone
 ¹³² contour from-low via-mid to-mid-low tone
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant
 ⁵³ falling from-high to-mid tone
 ³⁵ rising from-mid to-high tone