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Selected languages: | Lugbara |
UPSID number: | 4215 |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | Nilo-Saharan, C. Sudanic |
The languages has | 36 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [k͡p] [ɡ͡b] [p] [b̰] [b] [t̪] [d̪̰] [d̪] [k] [ɡ] [ʔ] [s] [z] [f] [v] [ts] [dz] [ɺ] [r] [w̰] [w] [j̰] [j] [m] [n] [ɪ] [i] [ʊ] [u] [e] [o] [ɛ] [ɜ] [ɔ] [ä] [h] |
Comments: | Lugbara has a basic two-level tone system. |
Sources: | Anderson, T. 1986. Tone splitting and vowel quality: Crazzolara, J.P. 1960. A Study of the Logvara (Ma'di) Tucker, A.N. and Bryan, M.A. 1966. Linguistic Analyses: |