Akha (akha1245-1)

Hansson, Inga-Lill. Akha. 2003. wals:2422

Consonants (34)

pʰ p b	pʲʰ pʲ bʲ	tʰ t d			kʰ k g
		tsʰ ts dz	tɕʰ tɕ dʑ
		sʰ s z	ɕʰ ɕ		xʰ x ɣ
m	mʲ	n	ȵ		ŋ
				j		h
		l

Vowels (23)

i ḭ y y̰		ɯ ɯ̰ (u) ṵ
e ḛ ø ø̰	ə ə̰	o o̰
ɛ ɛ̰		ɔ ɔ̰
	a a̰ ã

Syllabic consonants (2)

m̩ m̰̩

Tones (3)

˥ ˧ ˩

Notes

'Laryngealization' is assumed to mean creaky voice.

The <tj> series is assumed to be alveolopalatal.

Allophonic rules

m̩ > m̤̩ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
a > a̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
ɛ > ɛ̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
ɔ > ɔ̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
e > e̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
ø > ø̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
ə > ə̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
o > o̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
i > i̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
y > y̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
ɯ > ɯ̤ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
u > ṳ / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
˩ > ˨˩ / in non-laryngealized syllables