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Selected languages: | Dahalo |
UPSID number: | 4372 |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic |
The languages has | 59 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [ⁿb] [p] [b] [ⁿd̪] [t̪] [d̪] [ⁿd] [t] [d] [ⁿɡʷ] [kʷ] [ɡʷ] [ⁿɡ] [k] [ɡ] [ʔ] [ɓ] [ɗ] [ɗ̠] [pʼ] [t̪ʼ] [tʼ] [kʷʼ] [kʼ] [*ɬ] [s] [ʃ] [β] [f] [v] [ð] [ħ] [ʕ] [*tɬ] [*dɬ] [ⁿdz] [ts] [dz] [ⁿdʒ] [tʃ] [dʒ] [*tɬʼ] [tsʼ] [tʃʼ] [|ŋ] [|k] [R] [*l] [w] [j] [m] [n] [n̠] [i] [u] [e̞] [o̞] [ä] [h] |
Comments: | Dahalo is spoken in areas on the coast of Kenya |
Sources: | Tucker, A.N., Bryan M.A. and Woodburn, J. 1977. The East Nurse, D. 1986. Reconstruction of Dahalo history through |