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Tangam

Phylum: Sino-Tibetan

Genus: Tani

Lat/lon: 28.955454, 94.990659

ISO code:

Consonants

Basic short series

bilabialalveolaralveolo-palatalpalatalvelarglottal
stopp, bt, dc, ɟk, gʔ
trillr
fricativeɕh
nasalmnɲŋ
approximantj
lateral approximantl

Vowels

Basic short series

frontcentralback
closeiɨu
close-mideo
midə
opena

Tones

11, 33, 55

Licit syllabic templates

(C)(C)V(ː)/(C)

Source: Post, Mark. 2013. The Tangam language of Kugïng Tëërang. Paper presented at ICSTLL46.

Comments: The number and natures of tonal categories are not final.

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