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| Selected languages: | Bisa |
| UPSID number: | 4104 |
| Alternate name(s): | N/A |
| Classification: | Niger-Kordofanian, Mande |
| The languages has | 24 segments |
| Frequency index: | N/A |
| Sounds: | [p] [b] [t] [d] [k] [ɡ] [s] [z] [f] [v] [r] [l] [w] [j] [m] [n] [ɲ] [ŋ] [i] [u] [e] [o] [ɔ] [ä] |
| Comments: | |
| Sources: | Naden, A.J. 1973. The Grammar and Semantics of Bisa. Naden, A.J. 1973. The Grammar of Bisa. Ph. D. Thesis. |