Dadibi (dadi1250-1)

MacDonald, Georgetta and MacDonald, George E.. Dadibi phonology. 1974. sil16:11552

Consonants (13)

pʰ p	tʰ t			kʰ k
	s			x
m	n
			j	w
		ɭ

Vowels (10)

i ĩ		u ũ
		o
ɛ ɛ̃		ɔ̃
	a ã

Tones (2)

˥ ˩ː

Notes

The clusters /pw bw dw gw xw/ occur.

Tone can only occur on one syllable per root, but affixes can have tone. (?)

Aspirated consonants and /x/ only occur word-initially.

Allophonic rules

p > b / V_
p > β / V_
p > ɸ / V_
t > d / V_ (but [ɾ] doesn't surface after /i/)
t > ɾ / V_ (but [ɾ] doesn't surface after /i/)
k > g / V_
k > ɣ / V_
k > ŋ / V[+nasal]_V[+nasal]
s > z / word-medially
ɭ > l / i_i
ɭ >~ ɳ / V[+nasal]_V[+nasal]
ɭ > l / (non-canonical form - i.e. alternate representation of the phoneme)
a >~ ə / in high tone and unstressed syllables
ɛ >~ e / in high tone syllables
ɛ > e̯ / a_
o > o̯ / a_ e_
i >~ ɪ / in high tone and unstressed syllables
i > i̯ / a_ o_
u > u̯ / a_ e_ o_