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Arbëresh Albanian (Kundisa)
Phylum: Indo-European
Genus: Albanian
Lat/lon: 37.73, 13.18
ISO code: aae
Consonants
Basic short series
| bilabial | labio-dental | dental | alveolar | postalveolar | palatal | velar |
stop | p, b | | | t, d | | | k, g |
trill | | | | r | | | |
tap | | | | ɾ | | | |
fricative | | f, v | θ, ð | s, z | ʃ, ʒ | ç | ɣ |
affricate | | | | ts, dz | tʃ, dʒ | | |
nasal | m | | | n | | ɲ | |
approximant | | | | | | j | |
lateral approximant | | | | | | ʎ | |
Short palatalised series
Short velarised series
| alveolar |
lateral approximant | ɫ |
Vowels
Basic short series
| front | central | back |
close | i | | u |
open-mid | ɛ, œ | | ɔ |
open | | a | |
Source: Shkurtaj, Gjovalin. 2006. Ligjërimet arbëreshe. "Gjuha e bukës" dhe "gjuha e zemrës". Shqyrtime dialektologjike dhe sociolinguistike në ngulimet arbëreshe të Italisë. Tiranë.
Comments: /θ/ and /ð/ might be absent.
Contributed by: André Nikulin (andre.n.guzman@gmail.com)