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South Azerbaijani (Tabriz)

Phylum: Turkic

Genus: Oghuz

Lat/lon: 38.1, 46.3

ISO code: azb

Consonants

Basic short series

bilabiallabio-dentaldentalalveolarpostalveolarpalatalvelarglottal
stopp, bt̪, d̪g, k
tapɾ
fricativef, vs, zʃ, ʒx, ɣh
affricatet̪s, d̪zcç, ɟʝ
nasalm
approximantj
lateral approximantl

Vowels

Basic short series

frontback
closey, iɯ, u
close-mideo
open-midœ
near-openæ
openɑ

Source: Karimzad, Farzad. 2015. The sound system of Tabrizi Azeri. Urbana–Champaign: University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, IL.

Comments: /k/ is marginal.

Contributed by: André Nikulin (andre.n.guzman@gmail.com)