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Nogai

Phylum: Turkic

Genus: Qypchaq

Lat/lon: 45.434241, 42.191366

ISO code: nog

Consonants

Basic short series

bilabiallabio-velarlabio-dentalalveolarpostalveolarvelaruvular
stopb, pd, tg, kq
trillr
fricativevz, sʒ, ʃɣʁ, χ
nasalmnɴ
approximantw
lateral approximantl

Vowels

Basic short series

frontcentralback
closei, yɯ, u
close-mideo
open-midœ
near-openæ
opena

Licit syllabic templates

(C)V(C)(C)

Source: Csató, Éva Ágnes; and Birsel Karakoç. 1998. Noghay. The Turkic languages, ed. by Lars Johanson and Éva Ágnes Csató, 333–343; Baskakov, N.A. 1996. Nogayskiy yazyk. Yazyki mira. Tyurkskiye yazyki, ed. by Edgem R. Tenishev, 328–335. Moscow: RAS.

Comments: /f ts tʃ/ are found in Russian loans.

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