Variety Alo (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 ɳ ȵ ŋ
Stop p pʰ b t tʰ d ʈʰ ʈ ɖ k kʰ g
Sibilant affricate tsʰ ts ʈʂ ʈʂʰ ɖʐ tɕ tɕʰ dʑ
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s z ʂ ɕ ʑ
Non-sibilant fricative f v x ɣ h
Approximant l
Flap or tap
Trill
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 i̠retracted unrounded close front vowel urounded close back vowel ɯunrounded close back vowel u̠retracted rounded close back vowel ɯ̠retracted unrounded close back vowel ɪ̠retracted unrounded near-close near-front vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel e̠retracted unrounded close-mid front vowel orounded close-mid back vowel ɤunrounded close-mid back vowel ɤ̠retracted unrounded close-mid back vowel ə̠˞rhotacized retracted unrounded mid central vowel ə˞rhotacized unrounded mid central vowel ɔrounded open-mid back vowel ɔ̠retracted rounded open-mid back vowel aunrounded open front vowel a̠retracted unrounded open front vowel ɒrounded open back vowel
Vowels

Other segments

   
Other segments
 ³³ flat from-mid to-mid tone
 ²¹ falling from-mid-low to-low tone
 ⁵⁵ flat from-high to-high tone
 ¹¹ flat from-low to-low tone