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Wazirwola (North Wazīrī)
Phylum: Indo-European
Genus: Iranic
Lat/lon: 33.0, 70.0
ISO code: pst
Consonants
Basic short series
| bilabial | labio-velar | dental | alveolar | postalveolar | retroflex | palatal | velar |
stop | pʰ, b | | t̪ʰ, d̪ | | | ʈʰ, ɖ | | kʰ, g |
tap | | | | | | ɽ | | |
fricative | | | | s, z | ʃ, ʒ | ʂ, ʐ | | x, ɣ |
affricate | | | | tsʰ, dz | tʃʰ | | | |
nasal | m | | | n | | | | |
approximant | | w | | | | | j | |
Short nasalised series
Vowels
Basic short series
| front | central |
near-close | ɪ | |
mid | | ə |
open | | a |
Long series
| front | back |
close-mid | eː | |
open-mid | œː | ɔː |
Source: Elfenbein, Josef. 1997. Pahsto phonology. Kaye, Alan S., and Peter T. Daniels (eds.) Phonologies of Asia and Africa (including the Caucasus). Vol. 1, 733–760. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns
Comments: /q/, /ʔ/, /h/ are marginal.
Contributed by: André Nikulin (andre.n.guzman@gmail.com)