Zokam Consonant Phonemes
Taang Zomi
Zokam Consonant Phonemes P.A. M.A.
Bilabial Z
I
vl. unas.
p
vl. asp. vd. unas.
Labio-dental Z
I
Alveolar Z
I
/p/
t
/t/
ph
/pʰ/
th
/tʰ/
b
/b/
d
/d/
c
/ʦ/
Postalveolar Z
I
Velar
Glottal
Z
I
Z
I
k
/k/
–
/?/
g
/ɡ /
kh
/x/
h
/h/
ng
/ŋ/
Plosive or Stop:
Affricate: vl.
ch
/ʧ/
Fricative: vl.
f
/f/
s
/s/
vd.
v
/v/
z
/z/
n
/n/
l
/l/
Nasal: vd.
m
/m/
Lateral vd. Legend
M.A. = Manner of Articulation vl. = voiceless Absent from this chart: Abbreviation: vd. = voiced w /w/, in Tedim Zomi Z = Zokam orthography asp. = aspirated phonemics, is considered to I = IPA (International Phonetic unas. = unaspirated be a component of a Alphabet), or something monophthong /ɔ/ (aw) rather very close thereto Alternative term: than a separate consonant. P.A. = Place of Articulation Lateral = Lateral Approximant
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
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