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A DESCRIPTIVE ANALYSIS OF URALI
Sam Mohan Lal
CHAPTER 2
PHONOLOGY
2.1. Urali Phonetics
2.1.1. Vocoids
The following chart indicates the Vocoids occurring in Urali. The chart is divided into two sections. Of these two, one indicates the unrounded vocoids and the other the rounded vocoids.
i) Unrounded Vocoids
FRONT CENTRAL BACK
Non-Centra-lised Centra-lised Non-Centra-lised Centra-lised
High    i    χ    ω
Lower-high    I    Ï
Higher-mid    e    ë
Mean-mid    E    Ë
Lower-mid    ε    Λ
Higher-low    æ
Low    a    ä
ii) Rounded Vocoids
Noncentralised Centralised
High      u      ü
Lower-high      U      Ü
Higher-mid      o
Mean-mid      Ω      
2.1.2. Contoids
There are in total thirtyfour segmental consonant phonoids in Urali. The following chart gives the place and manner of articulation of the various sounds involved.

                                       

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