Variety Lembena (Yariba Dialect) (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 n̩ ɲ ŋ ŋ̍
Stop pʰ p ˀb b tʰ t d k kʰ g gʲ
Sibilant affricate tɕ dʑ
Non-sibilant affricate kx
Sibilant fricative s ʑ
Non-sibilant fricative ɸ β x χ ʁ h
Approximant j
Flap or tap ɾ̥ ɾ ɽ ɽ̥
Trill r̥ 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 urounded close back vowel ũnasalized rounded close back vowel ɪunrounded near-close near-front vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel ẽnasalized unrounded close-mid front vowel oːlong rounded close-mid back vowel ɤunrounded close-mid back vowel orounded close-mid back vowel əunrounded mid central vowel ɛunrounded open-mid front vowel ɔrounded open-mid back vowel ɐunrounded near-open central vowel aunrounded open front vowel ãnasalized unrounded open front vowel
Vowels

Other segments


Other segments
 w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant