Phylum: Dravidian

Genus: Telugu-Kui

Lat/lon: 18.8, 82.9

ISO code: kxv

Consonants

Basic short series

	bilabial	dental	alveolar	retroflex	palatal	velar	glottal
stop	p, b	t̪̺, d̪̺		ʈ, ɖ		k, g	ʔ
trill			r
tap				ɽ
fricative	β̞		s				h
affricate					cç, ɟʝ
nasal	m	n̪		ɳ		ŋ
approximant					j
lateral approximant			l

Vowels

Basic short series

	front	central	back
close	i		u
close-mid	e̞		o̞
open		a

Long series

	front	central	back
close	iː		uː
close-mid	e̞ː		o̞ː
open		aː

Short nasalised series

	front	central	back
close	ĩ		ũ
close-mid	ẽ̞		õ̞
open		ã

Licit finals

p, b, m, t̪̺, d̪̺, n̪, s, l, r, ʈ, ɖ, ɳ, ɽ, j, k, g, ŋ, ʔ, h, mb, mɳ, n̪t̪̺, n̪d̪̺, n̪m, ɳɖ, ɳm, ɳŋ, ŋg, rm, rn̪, rŋ, ɽŋ, hʔ, lg, rg, ŋg, n̪ɟʝ, rk, mb

Licit syllabic templates

V, CV, CCV, CV, CVC, VCC, CVCC, CCVC