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| Selected languages: | Javanese |
| UPSID number: | 2409 |
| Alternate name(s): | N/A |
| Classification: | Austro-Tai, W. Malayo-Polynesian |
| The languages has | 29 segments |
| Frequency index: | N/A |
| Sounds: | [pʱ] [p] [t̪ʱ] [t̪] [tʱ] [t] [kʱ] [k] [ʔ] [s̪] [tsʰʱ] [ts] [r] [*l] [w] [j] [m] [*n] [ɲ] [ŋ] [i] [u] [e] [o] [ə] [ɛ] [ɔ] [ä] [h] |
| Comments: | Javanese is spoken primarily in Java, Indonesia. |
| Sources: | Fagan, J.L. 1988. Javanese intervocalic stop phonemes: the light/heavy distinction. From: Studies in Austronesian Linguistics. ed. Richard McGinn. Ohio University Center for International Studies, Center for Southeast Asia Studies. Athens, Ohio. Horne, E.C. 1961. Beginning Javanese. Yale University Press, New Haven. Herrfurth, H. 1964. Lehrbuch des Modernen Djawanisch. Verlag Enzyklopadie, Leipzig. Uhlenbeck. 1963. Review of Horne, E.C. Beginning Javanese. Lingua 12: 69-76. |