EURPhon: Iron Ossetic (Ksani)

Phylum: Indo-European

Genus: Iranic

Lat/lon: 42.12, 44.48

ISO code: oss

Consonants

Basic short series

	bilabial	labio-velar	labio-dental	alveolar	postalveolar	palatal	velar	uvular
stop	pʰ, p, b̥, pʼ			t̺ʰ, t̺, d̺̥, t̺ʼ			kʰ, k, g̊, kʼ	q
trill				r̺
fricative			f, v	s̺, z̺	ʃ			χ, ʁ
affricate				t̺s̺ʰ, t̺s̺, d̺̥z̺̥, t̺s̺ʼ
nasal	m			n̺
approximant		w				j
lateral approximant				l

Short labialised series

	velar	uvular
stop	kʰʷ, kʷ, g̊ʷ, kʼʷ	qʷ
fricative		χʷ, ʁʷ

Vowels

Basic short series

	front	central	back
close	i	ɨ̆	u
close-mid	e̞		o̞
near-open		ɐ̆
open			ɑ̝̹

Source: Testen, David. 1997. Ossetic phonology. Kaye, Alan S., and Peter T. Daniels (eds.) Phonologies of Asia and Africa (including the Caucasus). Vol. 1, 707–731. Winona Lake, Indiana: Eisenbrauns; Бекоев, Д.Г. 1985. Иронский диалект осетинского языка. Цхинвали: Издательство "Ирыстон".