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Remo (Hills variety)

Phylum: Mon-Khmer

Genus: Munda

Lat/lon: 18.49309, 83.005

ISO code: bfw

Consonants

Basic short series

bilabiallabio-velaralveolarretroflexpalatalvelarglottal
stopp, bt, dʈ, ɖɟk, gʔ
trillr
fricatives, z
nasalmnɳɲŋ
approximantwj
lateral approximantl

Vowels

Basic short series

frontcentralback
closeiu
close-mideo
opena

Short nasalised series

frontcentralback
close
close-mid
open

Diphthongs

/ea/, /oj/, /uj/, /aj/, /ua/, /aw/, /õj/, /ãj/, /ãw/, /ej/, /ẽj/, /ãõ/

Source: Anderson, Gregory D.S.; and K. David Harrison. 2008. Remo (Bonda). The Munda Languages, ed. by Gregory D.S. Anderson, 557–632. Routledge language family series. London: Routledge. (Based on Fernandez, Frank [1968]. A Grammatical Sketch of Remo: A Munda Language. Ph.D. thesis. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.)

Contributed by: Dmitry Nikolaev (dnikolaev@fastmail.com)