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Plosive
p b         t d         k ɡ    
 
 
 
 
ʔ
 
Affricates
            ts                    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nasal
  m           n             ŋ    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trill
                           
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
Tap, Flap
                                               
Lateral flap
 
 
 
 
                   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
R-sounds
              R                    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fricative
ɸ           s   ʃ                           h  
Lateral fricative
 
 
 
 
                           
 
 
 
 
 
 
Approximant
                          j   w                
Lateral approximant
 
 
 
 
      l                  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Selected languages: Cayapa
UPSID number: 6803
Alternate name(s): N/A
Classification: S. American, Paezan
The languages has 28 segments
Frequency index: N/A
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Sources:

Lindskoog, J.N. and Brend, R.M. 1962. Cayapa phonemics.
Studies in Ecuadorian Indian Languages 1. Summer Institute
of Linguistics, University of Oklahoma, Norman: 31-44.