Yanomámi
Language code
wca
Location
2°12'00"N 63°00'00"W
Family
Yanomam
Consonants | Bilabial | Labio- dental | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal |
Aspirated stop | tʰ | ||||||
Plain stop | p | t | k | ||||
Fricative | f | s | ʃ | h | |||
Nasal | m | n | |||||
Approximant | j | w | |||||
Tap, flap | ɾ |
Vowels | Front | Central | Back |
High | i | ɨ | u |
Mid | e | ə | o |
Low | a |
Suprasegmental
Nasal harmony
Bibliography
Migliazza, Ernest Cesar. 1972. Yanomama Grammar and Intelligibility. PhD dissertation, Indiana University. 145-152.