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| Selected languages: | Carib |
| UPSID number: | 6807 |
| Alternate name(s): | N/A |
| Classification: | S. American, Macro-Carib |
| The languages has | 22 segments |
| Frequency index: | N/A |
| Sounds: | [p] [b] [*t] [*d] [k] [ɡ] [ʔ] [*s] [β] [ɾ] [w] [j] [m] [*n] [ŋ] [i] [u] [ɯ] [ɛ] [ɔ] [ɐ] [h] |
| Comments: | |
| Sources: | Hoff, B.J. 1968. The Carib Language (Verhandelingen van Peasgood, E.T. 1972. Carib phonology. In J.E. Grimes |