Phylum: Sino-Tibetan

Genus: Ungrouped

Lat/lon: 28.278134, 100.650617

ISO code: sxg

Consonants

Basic short series

	bilabial	labio-velar	dental	retroflex	alveolo-palatal	palatal	velar	uvular	glottal
stop	p, pʰ, b		t̪, t̪ʰ, d̪				k, kʰ, g	q, qʰ	ʔ
trill			r̪
fricative			s̪, z̪	ʂ, ʐ	ɕ, ʑ		x	χ, ʁ	h, ɦ
affricate			t̪s̪, t̪s̪ʰ, d̪z̪	ʈʂ, ʈʂʰ, ɖʐ	tɕ, tɕʰ, dʑ
lateral fricative			ɬ̪
nasal	m, m̥		n̪, n̥̪			ɲ	ŋ
approximant		w				j
lateral approximant			l̪

Short pre-nasalised series

	bilabial	dental	retroflex	alveolo-palatal	velar	uvular
stop	ⁿb	ⁿd̪			ⁿg	ⁿɢ
affricate		ⁿd̪z̪	ⁿɖʐ	ⁿdʑ

Vowels

Basic short series

	front	central	back
close	i, y		u
close-mid	e	ɘ, ɵ	o
mid		ə˞
open-mid		ɜ
near-open	æ
open		a	ɑ

Short nasalised series

	front	central	back
close	ĩ, ỹ		ũ
close-mid		ɘ̃	õ
open-mid	ɛ̃		ɔ̃
near-open	æ̃
open		ã	ɑ̃

Apical vowels

/z̩/

Diphthongs

/iɜ/, /iɛ̃/, /iæ/, /yĩ/, /iæ̃/, /yi/, /yɜ/, /yæ/, /ui/, /uɜ/, /uæ/, /ua/, /uɛ̃/, /uã/, /uɑ̃/

Tones

55, 15, 51

Licit finals

n

Licit syllabic templates

(C)(G/r)V(n)