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Asturian (North-Eastern)

Phylum: Indo-European

Genus: Romance

Lat/lon: 43.3, -4.8

ISO code: ast

Consonants

Basic short series

bilabiallabio-dentaldentalalveolarpostalveolarpalatalvelar
stopp, bt̪, d̪k, g
trillr
tapɾ
fricativefθsʃx
affricate
nasalmnɲ
approximantj
lateral approximantlʎ

Vowels

Basic short series

frontcentralback
closei, i̯u, u̯
close-mid
open

Source: Arias, Álvaro. 2009. El asturiano: situación actual y caracterización fonológica y morfosintáctica. Minorized Languages in Europe. State and Survival, ed. por Josep R. Guzmán y Joan Verdegal, Santiago de Compostela & Brno: Compostela Group of Universities & Masaryk University Press, 234–265.

Contributed by: André Nikulin (andre.n.guzman@gmail.com)