Nama language (Papuan)

Nama is a Yam language spoken in Western Province, Papua New Guinea.

Phonology

Consonants

Sounds /p/ and /ɡʷ/ only occur marginally.
Sounds /t, d, ⁿd/ may range in articulation, varying from dental to alveolar .
/r/ can be heard as a tap when in rapid speech and in consonant clusters.
/ɸ/ can become voiced as when intervocalically or word-finally.
/ɣ/ can also be heard as in some contexts.
Sounds /n, r/ can occur as geminates .
Vowels
Sounds /i, o, u/ can be heard as , , within diphthongs.