Inventory Slovak (UZ 2209)

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
ts LATIN SMALL LETTER T - LATIN SMALL LETTER S
d̠ʒ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH
lː LATIN SMALL LETTER L - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
rː LATIN SMALL LETTER R - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
dz LATIN SMALL LETTER D - LATIN SMALL LETTER Z
i̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER I - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
i̞ː LATIN SMALL LETTER I - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
u̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER U - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
u̞ː LATIN SMALL LETTER U - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ɪ̯a LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL I - COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER A
ɪ̯ɛ LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL I - COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN E
ɪ̯u̞ LATIN LETTER SMALL CAPITAL I - COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER U - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
ʊ̯ɔ LATIN SMALL LETTER UPSILON - COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER OPEN O