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Selected languages: | Georgian |
UPSID number: | 2600 |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | Caucasian |
The languages has | 34 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [pʰ] [p] [t̪ʰ] [t̪] [kʰ] [k] [pʼ] [t̪ʼ] [kʼ] [qʼ] [s] [z] [ʃ] [ʒ] [β] [χ] [ʁ] [tsʰ] [ts] [tʃʰ] [tʃ] [tsʼ] [tʃʼ] [*r] [*lˠ] [m] [*n] [ɪ] [ʊ] [e̞] [ə̆] [o̞] [a] [h] |
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Sources: | Neisser, F. 1953. Studien zur Georgischen Wortbildung. Robins, R.H. and Waterson, N. 1952. Notes on the phonetics Selmer, E.W. 1935. Georgische Experimentalstudien. Jacob Tschenkeli, K. 1958. Einfuhrung in die Georgische Sprache Vogt, H. 1938. Esquisse d'une grammaire du georgien Vogt, H. 1958. Structure phonemique du georgien. Norsk Vogt, H. 1971. Grammaire de la langue georgienne. |