bilabial | labio-velar | labio-dental | alveolar | retroflex | alveolo-palatal | palatal | velar | glottal | |
stop | p, pʰ | t, tʰ | k, kʰ | ʔ | |||||
fricative | f | s | ʂ, ʐ | ɕ, ʑ | x | ||||
affricate | ts, tsʰ | ʈʂ, ʈʂʰ | tɕ, tɕʰ | ||||||
nasal | m, m̥ | n, n̥ | ɲ, ɲ̊ | ŋ, ŋ̊ | |||||
approximant | w | ||||||||
lateral approximant | l, l̥ |
bilabial | |
stop | pʲ, pʰʲ |
nasal | mʲ, m̥ʲ |
front | central | back | |
close | i | ɯ, u | |
close-mid | o | ||
open-mid | ɛ | ||
open | a | ɑ |
front | back | |
open-mid | ɛ̃ | |
open | ɑ̃ |
/ɿ/
/ɛi/, /ui/, /ɑi/, /iu/, /ou/, /ɑu/, /iɛ/, /iɛ̃/, /uɛ/, /iɑ/, /uɑ/, /uɑ̃/
/uɑi/, /iɑu/
55, 31, 35
ʔ, t, n, k, ŋ
Source: Namkung, Ju. 1996. Phonological inventories of Tibeto-Burman languages. Berkley: Sino-Tibetan Etymological Dictionary and Thesaurus Project, Center for Southeast Asia Studies, University of California.1–2
Contributed by: Dmitry Nikolaev (dnikolaev@fastmail.com)