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Selected languages: | Amele |
UPSID number: | 8635 |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | Papuan, Trans-New Guinea |
The languages has | 20 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [ɡ͡b] [b] [t] [d] [k] [ɡ] [ʔ] [s] [f] [ʝ] [l] [w] [m] [n] [i] [u] [ɛ] [ɔ] [æ] [h] |
Comments: | Amele is spoken between the Gum and Gogol |
Sources: | Roberts, J.R. 1987. Amele. Croom Helm, London. |