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Palatal
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Selected languages: | Yucuna |
UPSID number: | 6843 |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | S. American, Macro-Arawakan |
The languages has | 21 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [pʰ] [p] [tʰ] [t] [k] [ʔ] [s] [tʃ] [ɺ] [ɾ] [w] [j] [m] [n] [n̠] [i] [u] [o̞] [ɛ] [ä] [h] |
Comments: | /s/ and /h/ are in free variation in most words. |
Sources: | Schauer, S. and J. 1967. Yucuna phonemics. Phonemic |