The sounds represented by the symbol /q/:

(DD: Delphine Derrickson; RA: Richard Armstrong)

The first column represents the underlying morphophonemic transcription; the second column the surface phonetic transcription:

/q/ in word initial position:
	qaqxʷlx	[qáqxʷəlx]	fish	RA
	qaqxʷlx	[qáqxʷəlx]	fish	DD
	qpqintn	[qəpqíntṇ]	head	RA
	qpqintn	[qəpqíntṇ]	head	DD
	qáqnaʔ	[qáqnaʔ]	father's mother	RA
	qáqnaʔ	[qáqnaʔ]	father's mother	DD
	qipc	[qipc]	springtime	RA
	qipc	[qipc]	springtime	DD
	qiclx	[qícəlx]	run	RA
	qiclx	[qícəlx]	run	DD
	qilt	[qilt]	top	RA
	qilt	[qilt]	top	DD
	ql̕witm	[qəl̕wítm̩]	foot, step	RA
	ql̕witm	[qəl̕wítm̩]	foot, step	DD
/q/ in word medial position:
	ɬqáqcaʔ	[ɬqáqcaʔ]	older brother	RA
	ɬqáqcaʔ	[ɬqáqcaʔ]	older brother	DD
	qʷacqn	[qʷácqən]	hat	RA
	qʷacqn	[qʷácqən]	hat	DD
	qʷmqin	[qʷəmqín]	horn, antler	RA
	qʷmqin	[qʷəmqín]	horn, antler	DD
	naqs	[naqs]	one	RA
	naqs	[naqs]	one	DD
	q̓ʷx̌ʷqinxn	[q̓ʷəx̌ʷqínxən]	toenail	RA
	q̓ʷx̌ʷqinxn	[q̓ʷəx̌ʷqínxən]	toenail	DD
	slaqs	[slaqs]	mosquito	RA
	slaqs	[slaqs]	mosquito	DD
/q/ in word final position:
	piq	[piq]	white	RA
	piq	[piq]	white	DD
	t̓waq	[t̓əwáq]	snapped	RA
	t̓waq	[t̓əwáq]	snapped	DD
	c̓ʔaq	[c̓əʔáq]	sour	RA
	c̓ʔaq	[c̓əʔáq]	sour	DD
	sp̓y̓qaɬq	[sp̓iʔqáɬq]	fruit, berries	RA
	sp̓y̓qaɬq	[sp̓iʔqáɬq]	fruit, berries	DD
	paqq	[páqəq]	learned one's lesson	RA
	paqq	[páqəq]	learned one's lesson	DD
	taq	[taq]	wave, go by	RA
	taq	[taq]	wave, go by	RA
	cp̓ay̓q	[cp̓ay̓q]	cooked	RA
	cp̓ay̓q	[cp̓ay̓q]	cooked	DD