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Monday, November 13, 2017

Graedjoan Giantish Phonetic Inventory

Pulnomic consonents Bi-Labial Labio-dental Alveolar Retroflex Palatal Velar
Plosive b “b”

d “d” ɖ “dh” ɟ “c” g “g”
Nasal m “m”

n “n”





Trill



r “rr”





Fricative

v“v” z~ʒ “z”





Lateral Fricative





Ȥ “zh”



Approximant



ɹ “r”

j “j” x~ɣ “x”
Lateral Approximant



l “l”






Other Consonents
Affricates: dz~dʒ “dz” ; ɖȤ “dzh”
Approximant: w “w”

Vowels (Monophthongs) Front Back
High i “i” u “u”
Middle e “e” o “o” ; ʌ “y”
Low a “a”


Diphthongs
oi “oi”