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Alutor

Phylum: Chukotko-Kamchatkan

Genus: Koryak-Alutor

Lat/lon: 60.2, 165.5

ISO code: alr

Consonants

Basic short series

bilabiallabio-velarlabio-dentaldentalalveolaralveolo-palatalpalatalvelarglottal
stoppkʔ
trillr
fricativevɕɣ
nasalmŋ
approximantwj
lateral approximant

Short pharyngealised series

uvularepiglottal
stopʡˤ

Short palatalised series

dental
nasaln̪ʲ
lateral approximantl̪ʲ

Vowels

Basic short series

frontcentralback
closeiu
midə̞̆
open

Long series

frontcentralback
close
close-mide̞ːo̞̜ː
openäː

Licit initial clusters

Licit finals

qˤ, k, ɣ, ŋ, j, w, m, v, p, r, t̪, l̪, n̪, n̪ʲ, ɕ, l̪ʲ

Licit syllabic templates

CV(C), CVː

Source: Кибрик, А.Е., Кодзасов, С.В., Муравьёва И.А. 2000. Язык и фольклор алюторцев. Москва: ИМЛИ РАН Наследие

Comments: /o̞̜/ and /e̞/ might also be marginal phonemes.

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