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| Selected languages: | Hixkaryana |
| UPSID number: | 6842 |
| Alternate name(s): | N/A |
| Classification: | S. American, Macro-Carib |
| The languages has | 23 segments |
| Frequency index: | N/A |
| Sounds: | [p] [b] [t] [d] [d̠] [k] [s] [ʃ] [ɸ] [tʃ] [ɺ̢] [ɾ] [w] [j] [m] [n] [n̠] [u] [ɯ] [e̞] [ɔ] [æ] [h] |
| Comments: | Voiced stops and nasals contrast only in initial |
| Sources: | Derbyshire, D.C. 1985. Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology. |