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p b ⁿb         t d ⁿd             k ɡ ɡʷ ⁿɡ ⁿɡʷ    
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  ɓ ɓʲ           ɗ           ʄ   ɠ    
 
 
 
 
 
 
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                        ɟʝ ⁿɟʝ        
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  m           n           ɲ   ŋ    
 
 
 
 
 
 
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    f v     s z         ɕ ʑ x ɣ ɣʷ                
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    ɬ ɮ                    
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Selected languages: Tera
UPSID number: 4375
Alternate name(s): N/A
Classification: Afro-Asiatic, Chadic (Wuyo dialect)
The languages has 48 segments
Frequency index: N/A
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Comments:

Tera is spoken in an area east of Gombe in
northern Nigeria. Tera has 3 level tones.

Sources:

Newman, P. 1970. A grammar of Tera. UCPL no. 57.
University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles.