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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
stoppt̪kʔ
trillr
fricativevɕɣ
nasalmn̪ŋ
approximantwj
lateral approximantl̪

Short pharyngealised series

uvularepiglottal
stopqˤʡˤ

Short palatalised series

dental
nasaln̪ʲ
lateral approximantl̪ʲ

Vowels

Basic short series

frontcentralback
closeiu
midə̞̆
openä

Long series

frontcentralback
closeiːuː
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)