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| Selected languages: | Gbeya |
| UPSID number: | 4129 |
| Alternate name(s): | N/A |
| Classification: | Niger-Kordofanian, Ubangi (Eastern) |
| The languages has | 43 segments |
| Frequency index: | N/A |
| Sounds: | [ⁿɡ͡b] [k͡p] [ɡ͡b] [ⁿb] [p] [b] [ⁿd] [t] [d] [ⁿɡ] [k] [ɡ] [ʔ] [ɓ] [ɗ] [ɕ] [ʑ] [f] [v] [ⱱ] [ɾ] [l] [w] [j] [ŋ͡m] [m̰] [m] [n̰] [n] [ŋ] [ĩ] [ũ] [ɔ̃] [æ̃] [ä̃] [i] [u] [e] [o] [ɛ] [ɔ] [ä] [h] |
| Comments: | |
| Sources: | Monino, Y. and Roulon, P. 1972. Phonologie du Gbaya Kara Samarin, W.J. 1966. The Gbeya Language. University of |