Inventory Welamo (GM 1364)

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

kʷʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
kʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
pʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER P - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
tʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
ɡʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
kː LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
pː LATIN SMALL LETTER P - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
dː LATIN SMALL LETTER D - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
tː LATIN SMALL LETTER T - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
kʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
sː LATIN SMALL LETTER S - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
bʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER B - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
mʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER M - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
ʃː LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
cʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER C - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
hʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER H - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
hː LATIN SMALL LETTER H - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
kʼː LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
pʼː LATIN SMALL LETTER P - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
tʼː LATIN SMALL LETTER T - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ʔː LATIN LETTER GLOTTAL STOP - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
zː LATIN SMALL LETTER Z - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ɟː LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS J WITH STROKE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
fʷ LATIN SMALL LETTER F - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W
cː LATIN SMALL LETTER C - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ᶑʼ LATIN SMALL LETTER D WITH HOOK AND TAIL - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE
cʼː LATIN SMALL LETTER C - MODIFIER LETTER APOSTROPHE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON