Phonology
Phonology
Consonants
| Manner / Place | labial | alveolar | postalveolar | palatal | velar | glottal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nasal | m | n | (ɲ) | |||
| plosive | b, p | d, t | g, k | |||
| fricative | f, v | s, z | ʃ, ʒ | h | ||
| approximant | l | j | (w) | |||
| trill | r | |||||
| lateral fricative | ɬ | |||||
| affricate | tɬ | tʃ, dʒ |
In parentheses, allophones are shown.
Vowels
| Openness / Backness | front | central | back |
|---|---|---|---|
| close | i, y | u | |
| mid | e, ø | o | |
| open-mid | (ɛ) | (ɔ) | |
| open | (æ) | a |
In parentheses, allophones are shown.