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Giryama dialect

Giryama is a dialect variety of the Mijikenda language spoken along the southern coast of Kenya, predominantly in the Kilifi district.

Phonology
Consonants • Labialized sounds can alternatively be pronounced as labio-velar stops among speakers in free variation. • may have allophones as either , , or , all heard interchangeably. • is only heard in between vowel sounds, to break up a sequence of two vowels. • Taylor (1891), noted two dental stops , however they were not easy to identify and therefore are not considered as phonemes. Vowels ==References==
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