mal pairs

NORTH EAST INDIA LINGUISTIC DATABASE

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Language: CHOTHE

Consonant Phoneme

bilabial Labio
dental alveolar palatal velar glottal

s
t
o
p
VL unaspi
rated p b t d c
Ɉ k

VL aspirated P^h

t^h

k^h

Nasal m

n

ŋ

Fricative v s h

Trill r

Semi vowel w

Lateral l

Vowel Phonemes

Front Central Back

unrounded rounded rounded

High i

u

Mid e

ə

o

Low a

	bilabial	Labio dental	alveolar	palatal	velar	glottal
s t o p	VL unaspi rated	p b		t d	c Ɉ	k
VL aspirated	P^h		t^h		k^h
Nasal	m		n		ŋ
Fricative		v	s			h
Trill			r
Semi vowel		w
Lateral			l

'pa(father)'

'ka(room)'

'rei(flower)'

'lei(buy)'

'kui(hook)'

'tui(water).wav'

'hal(choose).wav'

'kal(climb)'

'man(catch).wav'

'tan(cut)'

'lung(flow).wav'

'jung(fly)'

'acham(simple)'

'atam(these)'

'chi(salt)'

'apa(man)'

'apha(time)'

'mang(dream)'

'nang(you)'

'pe(give)'

'thing(pure)'

'ling(shoulder)'

'avet(crazy)'

'hun(garden)'

'jun(urine)'

'wun(skin)'

'ngam(job)'