Ngkoth language

Ngkoth (Nggɔt, Nggoth, Ŋkot) is an extinct Paman language formerly spoken on the Cape York Peninsula of Queensland, Australia, by the Winduwinda. It is unknown when it became extinct.

Phonology

Vowels

Ngkoth has seven vowels:

	Front		Back
	Unrounded	Rounded	Rounded
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Near-open	Template:IPAlink
Open	Template:IPAlink

Consonants

Ngkoth has 17 consonants found in native words, and three consonants found only in loanwords:

	Peripheral		Laminal		Apical		Glottal
	Bilabial	Velar	Palatal	Dental	Alveolar	Retroflex
Plosive	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink		(Template:IPAlink)
Fricatives	(Template:IPAlink)	Template:IPAlink		(Template:IPAlink)
Nasal	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink
Post-trilled					Template:IPAlink
Vibrant					Template:IPAlink
Approximant	Template:IPAlink		Template:IPAlink		Template:IPAlink	Template:IPAlink

is a trilled affricate.

are only found in loanwords.

References

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