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Votic (Jõgõperä)
Phylum: Uralic
Genus: Finnic
Lat/lon: 59.65, 28.28
ISO code: vot
Consonants
Basic short series
| bilabial | labio-dental | dental | alveolar | postalveolar | alveolo-palatal | palatal | velar | glottal |
| stop | p, b | | t̪, d̪ | | | | | k, g | |
| trill | | | | r | | | | | |
| fricative | | f, v | | s, z | ʃ, ʒ | ɕ | | | h |
| affricate | | | | ts | tʃ, dʒ | | | | |
| nasal | m | | n̪ | | | | | | |
| approximant | | | | | | | j | | |
| lateral approximant | | | | l | | | | | |
Short palatalised series
| bilabial | labio-dental | dental | alveolar | glottal |
| stop | pʲ | | t̪ʲ, d̪ʲ | | |
| trill | | | | rʲ | |
| fricative | | fʲ, vʲ | | sʲ, zʲ | hʲ |
| nasal | mʲ | | n̪ʲ | | |
| lateral approximant | | | | lʲ | |
Short velarised series
| alveolar |
| lateral approximant | ɫ |
Vowels
Basic short series
| front | central | back |
| close | i, y | ɨ | u |
| close-mid | e, ø | ɘ | o |
| near-open | æ | | |
| open | | | ɑ |
Long series
| front | central | back |
| close | iː, yː | ɨː | uː |
| close-mid | eː, øː | ɘː | oː |
| near-open | æː | | |
| open | | | ɑː |
Licit syllabic templates
(C)(C)V(C)(C)
Source: Маркус, Е.Б., Рожанский, Ф.И. 2011. Современный водский язык. Тексты и грамматический очерк. Том 2. Грамматический очерк и библиография. Санкт-Петербург: Нестор-История
Contributed by: André Nikulin (andre.n.guzman@gmail.com)