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| - [Consonants](#consonants) | - [Consonants](#consonants) | ||||
| - [Other Symbols](#other-symbols) | - [Other Symbols](#other-symbols) | ||||
| - [Gemination](#gemination) | - [Gemination](#gemination) | ||||
| - [Manner of Articulation](#manner-of-articulation) | |||||
| - [Vowels](#vowels) | - [Vowels](#vowels) | ||||
| - [Positioning Diacritics](#positioning-diacritics) | - [Positioning Diacritics](#positioning-diacritics) | ||||
| - [Features](#features) | - [Features](#features) | ||||
| - [Manner of Articulation](#manner-of-articulation) | |||||
| - [Air Flow](#air-flow) | - [Air Flow](#air-flow) | ||||
| - [Phonation](#phonation) | - [Phonation](#phonation) | ||||
| - [Place of Articulation](#place-of-articulation) | - [Place of Articulation](#place-of-articulation) | ||||
| geminated n. This describes how with the `stp` and `nas` consonants, the | geminated n. This describes how with the `stp` and `nas` consonants, the | ||||
| mouth remains closed (`unx`) for the first of the geminated consonants. | mouth remains closed (`unx`) for the first of the geminated consonants. | ||||
| ### Manner of Articulation | |||||
| | Feature | Symbol | Name | | |||||
| |-----------|--------|----------------| | |||||
| | `nas` | | nasal | | |||||
| | `stp` | | plosive (stop) | | |||||
| | `afr` | | affricate | | |||||
| | `frc` | | fricative | | |||||
| | `flp` | | tap/flap | | |||||
| | `trl` | | trill | | |||||
| | `apr` | | approximant | | |||||
| | `clk` | | click | | |||||
| | `ejc` | | ejective | | |||||
| | `imp` | ◌ʼ | implosive | | |||||
| | `vwl` | | vowel | | |||||
| The `vwl` phonemes are described using vowel height and backness features, | |||||
| while consonants (the other manners of articulation) are described using | |||||
| place of articulation features. | |||||
| Additionally, the manner of articulation can be refined using the following | |||||
| features: | |||||
| | Feature | Name | | |||||
| |---------|----------| | |||||
| | `lat` | lateral | | |||||
| | `sib` | sibilant | | |||||
| ## Vowels | ## Vowels | ||||
| <table> | <table> | ||||
| ## Features | ## Features | ||||
| ### Manner of Articulation | |||||
| | Feature | Symbol | Name | | |||||
| |-----------|--------|----------------| | |||||
| | `nas` | | nasal | | |||||
| | `stp` | | plosive (stop) | | |||||
| | `afr` | | affricate | | |||||
| | `frc` | | fricative | | |||||
| | `flp` | | tap/flap | | |||||
| | `trl` | | trill | | |||||
| | `apr` | | approximant | | |||||
| | `clk` | | click | | |||||
| | `ejc` | | ejective | | |||||
| | `imp` | ◌ʼ | implosive | | |||||
| | `vwl` | | vowel | | |||||
| The `vwl` phonemes are described using vowel height and backness features, | |||||
| while consonants (the other manners of articulation) are described using | |||||
| place of articulation features. | |||||
| Additionally, the manner of articulation can be refined using the following | |||||
| features: | |||||
| | Feature | Name | | |||||
| |---------|----------| | |||||
| | `lat` | lateral | | |||||
| | `sib` | sibilant | | |||||
| ### Air Flow | ### Air Flow | ||||
| | Feature | Symbol | Name | | | Feature | Symbol | Name | |
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