EURPhon: Tay Yo

Phylum: Tai-Kadai

Genus: Tai

Lat/lon: 19.3528917, 105.1726816

ISO code: tyj

Consonants

Basic short series

	bilabial	labio-velar	labio-dental	alveolar	palatal	velar	glottal
stop	pʰ, p, b			tʰ, t, d	c	kʰ, k	ʔ
fricative			f, v	s			h
nasal	m			n	ɲ	ŋ
approximant		w			j
lateral approximant				l

Vowels

Basic short series

	front	central	back
close	i	ɨ	u
close-mid	e		o
mid		ə
open		a

Long series

	front	central	back
open-mid	ɛː		ɔː
open		aː

Diphthongs

/ia/, /ɨa/, /ua/

Tones

13, 11ʔ, 33ʔ, 55, 31, 53ʔ

Licit finals

p, t, k, m, n, ŋ, w, j

Source: Ferlus, Michel. 2008. The Tai dialects of Nghệ An, Vietnam (Tay Daeng, Tay Yo, Tay Muong). In Anthony Diller, Jerold A. Edmondson & Luo Yongxian (eds.), The Tai-Kadai languages, 298–316. London & New York: Routledge.