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| Selected languages: | Tigre |
| UPSID number: | 4351 |
| Alternate name(s): | N/A |
| Classification: | Afro-Asiatic, Semitic |
| The languages has | 33 segments |
| Frequency index: | N/A |
| Sounds: | [b] [t̪] [d̪] [k] [ɡ] [ʔ] [t̪ʼ] [kʼ] [s] [z] [ʃ] [ʒ] [f] [ħ] [ʕ] [tʃ] [dʒ] [tsʼ] [tʃʼ] [r] [l] [w] [j] [m] [n̪] [iː] [uː] [e̞ː] [ə] [o̞ː] [ɜ] [aː] [h] |
| Comments: | All consonants apparently may be geminate, |
| Sources: | Klingenheben, A. 1966. Deutsch-Amharischer Sprachfuhrer. Palmer, F.R. 1962. The Morphology of the Tigre Noun. |