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Selected languages: | Romanian |
UPSID number: | 2012 |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | Indo-European, Romance |
The languages has | 32 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [p] [b] [t̪] [d̪] [k] [ɡ] [s̪] [z̪] [ʃ] [ʒ] [f] [v] [t̪s̪] [tʃ] [dʒ] [r̪] [l̪] [w] [j] [m] [n̪] [i] [ɨ] [u] [e] [o] [ə] [ä] [e̞ä] [o̞ä] [e̞o̞] [h] |
Comments: | Rumanian is spoken in Romania. Add more diphthongs. |
Sources: | Agard, F.B. 1958. Structural Sketch of Rumanian (Language Tataru, A. 1978. The Pronunciation of Rumanian and Ruhlen, M. 1973. Rumanian Phonology. Ph. D. Dissertation. |