Inventory Beserman (Šamardan) (EA 2268)

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

w LATIN SMALL LETTER W
d̻ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - COMBINING SQUARE BELOW
n̻ LATIN SMALL LETTER N - COMBINING SQUARE BELOW
s̻ LATIN SMALL LETTER S - COMBINING SQUARE BELOW
z̻ LATIN SMALL LETTER Z - COMBINING SQUARE BELOW
t̻ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - COMBINING SQUARE BELOW
c̟ LATIN SMALL LETTER C - COMBINING PLUS SIGN BELOW
ɲ̟ LATIN SMALL LETTER N WITH LEFT HOOK - COMBINING PLUS SIGN BELOW
ʎ̟ LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED Y - COMBINING PLUS SIGN BELOW
ɕ LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CURL
ʑ LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH CURL
tɕ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - LATIN SMALL LETTER C WITH CURL
dʑ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - LATIN SMALL LETTER Z WITH CURL
ɫ LATIN SMALL LETTER L WITH MIDDLE TILDE
ɨ̹ LATIN SMALL LETTER I WITH STROKE - COMBINING RIGHT HALF RING BELOW
ɟ̟ LATIN SMALL LETTER DOTLESS J WITH STROKE - COMBINING PLUS SIGN BELOW