Hixkaryána
Código de lengua
hix
Localización
1°00'00"S 59°00'00"W
Familia
Carib
| Consonantes | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glotal |
| Oclusiva/africada sorda | p | t | tʃ | k | ||
| Oclusiva sonora | b | d | dʲ | |||
| Fricativa | ɸ | s | ʃ | h | ||
| Nasal | m | n | ɲ | |||
| Aproximante | j | w | ||||
| Vibrante simple | ɾ | |||||
| Lateral | ɺ |
| Vocales | Anterior | Central | Posterior |
| Cerrada | ɨ | u | |
| Intermedia | e | o | |
| Abierta | a |
Suprasegmental
Ninguno
Bibliografía
Derbyshire, Desmond C. 1985. Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology. Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications in Linguistics 76. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics and the University of Texas at Arlington. 177-182.
Derbyshire, Desmond C. 1999. Carib. The Amazonian Languages. Ed. R.M.W. Dixon and Alexandra Y. Aikhenvald. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 23-61.
Notas
According to Derbyshire (1985:177), phonemic status of /b, d, dʲ/ is marginal.