Suruahá
Other names
Suruwahá
Language code
swx
Location
7°34'34"S 64°56'17"W
Family
Arawan
Consonants | Bilabial | Alveolar | Post- alveolar | Palatal | Velar | Glottal |
Stop/affricate | b | t d | dʒ | tʲ dʲ | k ɡ | |
Fricative | s z | ʃ | h | |||
Nasal | m | n | nʲ | |||
Approximant | w | |||||
Tap, flap | ɾ | ɾʲ |
Vowels | Front | Central | Back |
High | i | ɨ | |
Mid | ɛ | o | |
Low | a |
Suprasegmental
None
Bibliography
Suzuki, Edson Massamiti. 1997. Fonética E Fonologia Do Suruwahá. PhD dissertation, Universidade Estadual de Campinas.
Notes
Suzuki (2000) omits palatal stop /ɟ/ and labio-velar glide /w/ but adds voiced alveolar fricative /z/ and voiceless alveopalatal fricative /ʃ/ (182).