Yanomamö
Language code
guu
Location
1°51'32"N 64°54'18"W; 0°56'17"N 64°05'53"W
Family
Yanomam
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal |
Aspirated stop | tʰ | |||||
Plain stop | p | t | k | |||
Fricative | 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
Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. and R.M.W. Dixon. 1999. Other small families and isolates. In, The Amazonian Languages. Aikhenvald, Alexandra Y. and R.M.W. Dixon (Eds.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 345-346.