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| Selected languages: | Wolof |
| UPSID number: | 4107 |
| Alternate name(s): | N/A |
| Classification: | Niger-Kordofanian, West Atlantic |
| The languages has | 40 segments |
| Frequency index: | N/A |
| Sounds: | [p] [bː] [b] [t] [d] [c] [ɟː] [ɟ] [k] [ɡ] [ʔ] [s] [f] [χ] [qχ] [*ɾ] [l̪ː] [l̪] [w] [j] [mː] [m] [nː] [n] [ɲ] [ŋ] [iː] [i] [uː] [u] [ø] [eː] [e] [oː] [ɛː] [ɛ] [ɔː] [ɔ] [äː] [ä] |
| Comments: | |
| Sources: | Manessy, G. and Sauvageot, S. 1963. Notes Preliminaires to Sauvageot, S. 1965. Description Synchronique d'un Dialecte Sauvageot, S. 1963. A short phonetic study of Wolof |