Oro Win
Language code
orw
Location
11°05'17"S 64°04'41"W
Family
Chapakuran
Consonants | Bilabial | Dental | Alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal |
Stop | p | t̪ʙ | t | k | ʔ | |
Fricative | ɸ | s | ||||
Nasal | m | n | ||||
Approximant | j | w | ||||
Tap, flap | ɾ |
Vowels | Front | Central | Back |
High | i | ||
Near high | ʏ | ||
Mid | e | o | |
Low | a |
Suprasegmental
None
Bibliography
Popky, Donna H. 1999. Oro Win: a descriptive and comparative look at an endangered language. MA thesis, University of Pittsburgh.
Joshua Birchall, personal communication.
Notes
Popky lists /f/ and /h/ as phonemes and does not list the phoneme /ɸ/. Birchall has clarifed that these three sounds are allophones of a single phoneme /ɸ/. Birchall also notes that there is not evidence that the mid front round vowel /ø/ found in Popky is contrastive.