Vowels
Modal-Mid-Short Vocalic Inventory
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Front-Central |
Central-Back
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close
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i |
ii |
ui |
u
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mid
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e |
ie |
ue |
o
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open
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ae |
ia |
ua |
a
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High-Tense-Short Vocalic Inventory
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Front-Central |
Central-Back
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|
no glide |
front glide |
central glide |
back glide |
front glide |
back glide |
no glide
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close
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í |
íi |
íe |
ía |
úi |
|
ú
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mid
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é |
ié |
|
|
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ué |
ó
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open
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iá |
|
|
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uá |
á
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Breathy-Low-Long Vocalic Inventory
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Front-Central |
Central-Back
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close
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ì: |
ù:
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mid
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è:
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open
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à:
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Consonants
Akachenti has 25 consonants.
Phonemic Consonants
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Labial
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Alveolar
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Post-Alveolar
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Velar
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Glottal
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Pulmonic |
Click
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Pulmonic |
Click
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Resonant
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m |
n |
ᵑǃ |
ɾ~ɹ |
ᵑǁ |
ŋ |
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Stop
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Fortis
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b~p |
t |
ǃ |
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ǁ |
k |
ʔ
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Lenis
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d |
ǃs |
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ᶢǁ |
g |
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Affricate
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Fortis
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|
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ǃx |
tʃ |
ǁx |
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Lenis
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dʒ |
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Fricative
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v~f |
s |
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ʃ |
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x |
ɦ (ç)
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