Padam dialect

Padam, also known as Bor-abor, is a dialect of the Mishing language.

Padam
Bor-abor
Native to	India
Region	Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
Ethnicity	Padam
Native speakers	c. 40,000 (2007)[1]
Language family	Sino-Tibetan Tani East Tani Mising Padam
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (mis)
Glottolog	pada1257
ELP	Padam

Phonology

The Padam dialect consists of the following phonemes:

Consonants

		Labial	Alveolar	Palatal	Velar
Nasal		m	n	ɲ	ŋ
Plosive/ Affricate	voiceless	p	t		k
	voiced	b	d	dʒ	ɡ
Fricative			s	(ʃ)
Trill			r
Approximant			l	j

• /s/ can also be heard as a palatal fricative [ʃ].^[2]

Vowels

	Front	Central	Back
Close	i	ɨː	u uː
Mid	e	əː	o
Open		a	ɑː