Doculect Na’ahai: Mbatvanui

English Semantic Field Bislama Word Segments #
Pulmonic Consonants
Place → Labial Coronal Dorsal Laryngeal
↓ Manner Bilabial Labio­dental Linguo­labial Dental Alveolar Palato-
alveolar		 Retroflex Alveolo-
palatal		 Palatal Velar Uvular Pharyngeal
/ Epiglottal		 Glottal
Nasal m mʷ n nʰ ŋ
Stop p ⁿb b ⁿbʷ t ⁿd k ⁿg
Sibilant affricate
Non-sibilant affricate
Sibilant fricative s sʷ ʃ
Non-sibilant fricative v vʷ vʰ x ɣ h h
Approximant l j
Flap or tap
Trill ⁿʙ r rʷ
Lateral affricate
Lateral fricative
Lateral approximant
Lateral flap
Implosive
Front Near-front Central Near-back Back Close Near-close Close-mid Mid Open-mid Near-open Open iunrounded close front vowel ʉrounded close central vowel urounded close back vowel ɪunrounded near-close near-front vowel ʊrounded near-close near-back vowel eunrounded close-mid front vowel oːlong rounded close-mid back vowel orounded close-mid back vowel əunrounded mid central vowel ɛunrounded open-mid front vowel ɔrounded open-mid back vowel æunrounded near-open front vowel aunrounded open front vowel aːlong unrounded open front vowel
Vowels
Other phonemes
w voiced labio-velar approximant consonant