Mehináku
Language code
mmh
Location
12°50'02"S 53°25'37"W
Family
Arawak
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Retroflex | Palatal | Velar | Glottal |
Stop | p | t | k | ||||
Affricate | ts | tʃ | |||||
Fricative | ʂ | h | |||||
Nasal | m | n | |||||
Approximant | j | w | |||||
Tap, flap | ɾ | ||||||
Lateral | l |
Vowels | Front | Central | Back |
High | i ĩ | ɨ ɨ̃ | u ũ |
Mid | e ẽ | ||
Low | a ã |
Suprasegmental
None
Bibliography
Corbera, Ángel. 2012. Palatalización y asibilación en Mehinaku (Arawak). Talk given at Amazónicas 4, Lima, Peru.
Corbera, Ángel. 2009. Palavras waurá (Ricjards) e mehináku (Angel).
Corbera Mori, Ángel 2008. Aspectos da fonologia segmental Mehináku (Aruák). Estudos Lingüísticos, 37(1). 63-72.