Oirata language
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Phonology
Vowels
Oirata has five vowels:[2]
| Front | Back | |
|---|---|---|
| Close | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link |
| Close-mid | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link |
| Open | Template:IPA link |
Consonants
Oirata has 13 consonants:[2]
| Labial | Alveolar | Palatal | Glottal | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plosive | voicelessScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link | |
| voicedScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Template:IPA link | ||||
| Fricative | voicelessScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link | ||
| voicedScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Template:IPA link | ||||
| Nasal | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link | |||
| Approximant | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link | Template:IPA link | ||
| Trill | Template:IPA link | ||||
References
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