EURPhon: Taz Selkup

Phylum: Uralic

Genus: Samoyed

Lat/lon: 66.0, 85.0

ISO code: sel

Consonants

Basic short series

	bilabial	labio-velar	alveolar	alveolo-palatal	palatal	velar	uvular
stop	p		t			k	q
trill			r
fricative			s	ɕ
affricate				tɕ
nasal	m		n			ŋ
approximant		w			j
lateral approximant			l

Short palatalised series

	alveolar
nasal	nʲ
lateral approximant	lʲ

Vowels

Basic short series

	front	central	back
close	i, y	ɨ	u
near-close	ɪ
close-mid	e, ø	ɘ	o
open-mid	ɛ
near-open	æ
open		ä

Long series

	front	central	back
close	iː, yː	ɨː	uː
near-close	ɪː
close-mid	eː, øː	ɘː	oː
open-mid	ɛː		ɔː
near-open	æː
open		äː

Source: Helimski, Eugene. 1998. Selkup. Uralic languages (ed.: Abondolo, David). London-New York: Routledge

Comments: /ɪ̈ (~ ə)/ is an allophone of /ɨ/ in non-initial syllables. [ɴ] and [ʀ] are allophones of /q/ when occurring before nasals and liquids, respectively. The non-coronal stops /p/, /k/, /q/ have optional fricative allophones [f], [x], [χ] when occurring before /s/ or /ɕ/.