Variety Kobon (Nuclear Trans New Guinea)

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 ɲ ŋ
Stop pʰ p b ˀb t tʰ d c kʰ k g q
Sibilant affricate tɕ dʑ
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s ʑ
Non-sibilant fricative ɸ β f x ɣ h
Approximant l ɹ lˠ j ʎ
Flap or tap ɾ̥ ɾ
Trill r r̥
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 ɨunrounded close central vowel urounded close back vowel uːlong rounded close back vowel ɪunrounded near-close near-front vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel ɤunrounded close-mid back vowel orounded close-mid back vowel oːlong rounded close-mid back vowel öcentralized rounded close-mid back vowel əunrounded mid central vowel ʌunrounded open-mid back vowel aunrounded open front vowel ɑunrounded open back vowel
Vowels

Other segments


Other segments
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant