Iwaidjan phonology

The Iwaidjan languages have similar phoneme inventories. Exceptions are noted below the tables.

Vowels
In addition to these, Maung also has and, mostly in loanwords from Kunwinjku and Kunbarlang.

Consonants
Maung lacks the two flapped laterals, which are quite unusual among Australian languages. Also unusual is the velar approximant, which is an areal feature shared with Tiwi and Kunbarlang.