Inventory Serrano (PH 1004)

Segment class Segment Marginal Allophones Representation

Consonants (Pulmonic)

Bilabial Labiodental Dental Alveolar Postalveolar Retroflex Palatal  Velar  Uvular Pharyngeal Glottal
Plosive p b t̪ d̪ t d ʈ ɖ c ɟ k ɡ q ɢ   ʔ  
Nasal m ɱ n̪ n ɳ ɲ ŋ ɴ
Trill ʙ r̪ r ʀ
Tap or Flap ⱱ ɾ̪ ɾ ɽ
Fricative ɸ β f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ ʂ ʐ ç ʝ x ɣ χ ʁ ħ ʕ h ɦ
Lateral fricative ɬ ɮ
Approximant ʋ ɹ ɻ j ɰ
Lateral approximant l̪ l ɭ ʎ ʟ

Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a voiced consonant. Shaded areas denote articulations judged impossible.

Consonants (Non-Pulmonic)

Clicks Voiced implosives
ʘ Bilabial ɓ Bilabial
ǀ Dental ɗ Dental/alveolar
ǃ (Post)alveolar ʄ Palatal
ǂ Palatoalveolar ɠ Velar
ǁ Alveolar lateral ʛ Uvular

Vowels

Vowel Quadrilateral
Front Central Back Close Close-mid Open-mid Open

Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a rounded vowel.

Other Segments

t̠ʃ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH
w LATIN SMALL LETTER W
lʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER L - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
xʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER X - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
χʷ GREEK SMALL LETTER CHI - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
a˞ LATIN SMALL LETTER A - MODIFIER LETTER RHOTIC HOOK
kʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
ŋʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER ENG - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
hʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER H - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
qʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER Q - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
ɨ˞ LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH STROKE - MODIFIER LETTER RHOTIC HOOK
n̺ LATIN SMALL LETTER N - COMBINING INVERTED BRIDGE BELOW
o˞ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - MODIFIER LETTER RHOTIC HOOK
r̺ LATIN SMALL LETTER R - COMBINING INVERTED BRIDGE BELOW
s̺ LATIN SMALL LETTER S - COMBINING INVERTED BRIDGE BELOW
t̺s̺ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - COMBINING INVERTED BRIDGE BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER S - COMBINING INVERTED BRIDGE BELOW