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Slovene (Standard)

Phylum: Indo-European

Genus: Slavic

Lat/lon: 46.1, 14.5

ISO code: slv

Consonants

Basic short series

bilabiallabio-velarlabio-dentaldentalalveolarpostalveolarpalatalvelar
stopp, bt̪, d̪k, g
trillr
fricativefs̪, z̪ʃ, ʒx
affricatet̪s̪tʃ, dʒ
nasalmn
approximantwʋj
lateral approximantl

Vowels

Basic short series

frontcentralback
closeiu
midə
open-midɛɔ
opena

Long series

frontcentralback
close
close-mid
open-midɛːɔː
open

Tones

13, 53

Source: Marc L. Greenberg. 2006. A Short Reference Grammar of Standard Slovene. University of Kansas

Comments: The possible clusters are numerous.

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