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Laryngeal
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Retroflex
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Uvular
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Epi-glottal
Glottal
Plosive
        d             ɡ    
 
 
 
 
ʔ
 
Affricates
                tʃʰ                  
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nasal
  m                              
 
 
 
 
 
 
Trill
                           
 
 
   
 
 
   
 
 
Tap, Flap
              ɾ                                
Lateral flap
 
 
 
 
                   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
Fricative
            s   ʃ     ʐ̰                     h  
Lateral fricative
 
 
 
 
                           
 
 
 
 
 
 
Approximant
                              w                
Lateral approximant
 
 
 
 
                           
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Front
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Close
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Mid
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Open
Selected languages: Wapishana
UPSID number: 6822
Alternate name(s): N/A
Classification: S. American, Macro-Arawakan
The languages has 25 segments
Frequency index: N/A
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Sources:

Tracy, F.V. 1972. Wapishana phonology. In J.E. Grimes
(ed.), Languages of the Guianas. Summer Institute of
Linguistics, University of Oklahoma, Norman: 78-84.