Sakirabiá

Language code

skf

Location

12°18'00"S 61°18'00"W

Family

Tupí

Consonants	Bilabial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar	Labio- velar	Glottal
Plain stop	p	t		k	kʷ
Voiced stop				ɡ
Affricate		ts
Fricative	β	s				h
Nasal	m	n	ɲ	ŋ	ŋʷ
Approximant			j
Tap, flap		ɾ

Vowels	Front	Central	Back
High	i ĩ	ɨ ɨ̃	u ũ
Mid	e ẽ
Low		a ã

Suprasegmental

None

Bibliography

Moore, Denny, and Vilacy Galucio. 1993. Reconstruction of Proto-Tupari consonants and vowels. Columbus, OH: Paper presented at the SSILA summer meeting, 1–4 July.

Notes

Moore states that /b/, /d/, and /gw/ are of uncertain phonemic status.