Gamilaraay phonology

Vowels

		Front	Central	Back
High		i ⟨i⟩, iː ⟨ii⟩	ɵ ⟨e⟩	u ⟨u⟩, uː ⟨uu⟩
Mid		æ ⟨æ⟩	ɞ ⟨ɛ⟩	ʌ ⟨o⟩
Low	unrounded	a ⟨a⟩, aː ⟨aa⟩		ɑ ⟨ʌ⟩
	rounded	ɶ ⟨œ⟩		ɒ ⟨ɔ⟩

/wa/ is realized as [wo].

Consonants

		Peripheral		Laminal		Apical
		Bilabial	Velar	Palatal	Dental	Alveolar	Post- alveolar
Stop		b	ɡ	ɟ ⟨dy⟩	d̪ ⟨dh⟩	d	dʒ ⟨p⟩
Fricative		β ⟨v⟩	ɣ	ʝ ⟨j⟩	ð	z	ʒ
Nasal		m	ŋ ⟨ng⟩	ɲ ⟨ny⟩	n̪ ⟨nh⟩	n
Approximant	lateral		ʟ ⟨k⟩	ʎ ⟨s⟩		l
	central	w	ɰ ⟨q⟩	j ⟨y⟩		ɹ ⟨t⟩	ɻ ⟨r⟩
Vibrant	lateral		ʟ̆ ⟨x⟩	ʎ̆ ⟨c⟩		ɺ ⟨h⟩
	central	ʙ ⟨f⟩				r ⟨rr⟩

Initially, /wu/ and /ji/ may be simplified to [u] and [i].

Stress

All long vowels in a word get equal stress. If there are no long vowels, stress falls on the first syllable.

Secondary stress falls on short vowels which are two syllables to the right or to the left of a stressed syllable.

External links

• Gamilaraay language