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| Selected languages: | Burmese |
| UPSID number: | 2509 |
| Alternate name(s): | N/A |
| Classification: | Sino-Tibetan, Lolo-Burmese |
| The languages has | 46 segments |
| Frequency index: | N/A |
| Sounds: | [pʰ] [p] [b] [*tʰ] [*t] [*d] [kʰ] [k] [ɡ] [ʔ] [*sʰ] [*s] [*z] [ʃ] [θ] [ð] [tʃʰ] [tʃ] [dʒ] [*l̥] [*l] [ʍ] [w] [j] [m̥] [m] [*n̊] [*n] [ɲ̥] [ɲ] [ŋ̊] [ŋ] [ɪ̃] [ʊ̃] [æ̃] [i] [u] [e] [o] [ə] [ɛ] [ɔ] [ä] [ẽ̞ĩ] [õ̞ũ] [h] |
| Comments: | Burmese is spoken in Burma. |
| Sources: | Okell, J. 1969. A Reference Grammar of Colloquial Burmese. |