Phylum: Sino-Tibetan
Genus: Tibetic
Lat/lon: 31.47853, 99.95257
ISO code:
| bilabial | labio-velar | alveolar | postalveolar | retroflex | alveolo-palatal | palatal | velar | glottal | |
| stop | p, pʰ, b | t, tʰ, d | ʈ, ʈʰ, ɖ | k, kʰ | |||||
| fricative | z, s | ʑ, ɕ | ɣ, x | h | |||||
| affricate | ts, tsʰ, dz | tʃ, tʃʰ, dʒ | |||||||
| nasal | m, m̥ | n, n̥ | ɲ, ɲ̊ | ŋ, ŋ̊ | |||||
| approximant | w | ɻ, ɻ̊ | j | ||||||
| lateral approximant | l, l̥ |
| bilabial | alveolar | retroflex | palatal | velar | |
| stop | ⁿb | ⁿd | ⁿɖ | ⁿɟ | ⁿɡ |
| affricate | ⁿdz |
| front | central | back | |
| close | i | ɨ | u |
| close-mid | e | o | |
| open | a | ɒ |
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Source: Ray, Punya Sloka. 1965. Kham Phonology. Journal of the American Oriental Society 85.336–342.
Contributed by: Dmitry Nikolaev (dnikolaev@fastmail.com)