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p           *t *tʰ               k      
 
 
 
 
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  m           *n               ŋ    
 
 
 
 
 
 
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    f v         ʃ                           h  
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                          j                    
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Selected languages: Po-ai
UPSID number: 2405
Alternate name(s): N/A
Classification: Austro-Tai, Li-Kam-Tai
The languages has 35 segments
Frequency index: N/A
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Comments:

Po-ai is spoken in Hienghene east coast, from
Quenguip to Pindache and lower valleys in New Caledonia.

Sources:

Li, F-K. 1977. A Handbook of Comparative Tai. University
of Hawaii Press, Honolulu.