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Selected languages: | Nanai |
UPSID number: | 2168 |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | Ural-Altaic, Tungus |
The languages has | 24 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [p] [b] [*t] [*d] [k] [ɡ] [*s] [β] [ʝ] [x] [tʃ] [dʒ] [*r] [*l] [m] [*n] [ɲ] [ŋ] [ɪ] [i] [u] [ɘ] [o] [ä] |
Comments: | Nanai is spoken in the extreme Soviet far east, |
Sources: | Avrorin, V.A. 1968. Nanajski jazyk. In V.V. Vinogradov |