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Ukrainian
Phylum: Indo-European
Genus: Slavic
Lat/lon: 50.455084, 30.526337
ISO code: ukr
Consonants
Basic short series
| bilabial | labio-dental | dental | alveolar | postalveolar | palatal | velar | glottal |
| stop | p, b | | t̪, d̪ | | | | k, g | |
| trill | | | r̪ | | | | | |
| fricative | β | f | | s, z | ʃ, ʒ | | x | h |
| affricate | | | | ts, dz | tʃ, dʒ | | | |
| nasal | m | | n̪ | | | | | |
| approximant | | | | | | j | | |
| lateral approximant | | | l̪ | | | | | |
Short palatalised series
| bilabial | dental | alveolar |
| stop | | t̪ʲ, d̪ʲ | |
| trill | | r̪ʲ | |
| fricative | βʲ | | sʲ, zʲ |
| affricate | | | tsʲ, dzʲ |
| nasal | | n̪ʲ | |
| lateral approximant | | l̪ʲ | |
Vowels
Basic short series
| front | central | back |
| close | i | | u |
| near-close | ɪ | | |
| open-mid | ɛ | | ɔ |
| open | | a | |
Source: Pugh, Stefan; and Ian Press. 1999. Ukrainian: A comprehensive grammar. London ; New York: Routlege.
Contributed by: Dmitry Nikolaev (dnikolaev@fastmail.com)