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p | b b̰ ⁿb | t | d d̰ ⁿd | c | ɟ ɟ̰ | k kʷ | ɡ ɡʷ ⁿɡ ⁿɡʷ |
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Selected languages: | Ngizim |
UPSID number: | 4369 |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | Afro-Asiatic, Chadic |
The languages has | 40 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [ⁿb] [p] [b̰] [b] [ⁿd] [t] [d̰] [d] [c] [ɟ̰] [ɟ] [ⁿɡʷ] [kʷ] [ɡʷ] [ⁿɡ] [k] [ɡ] [ɬ] [ɮ] [s] [z] [ʃ] [ʒ] [f] [v] [ɾ] [r] [l] [w] [j] [m] [n] [ɲ] [i] [u] [e̞ː] [o̞ː] [äː] [ä] [h] |
Comments: | Ngizim has two basic level tones. The high |
Sources: | Schuh, R. 1972. Aspects of Ngizim Syntax. Ph. D. |