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Selected languages: Kullo
UPSID number: 4362
Alternate name(s): N/A
Classification: Afro-Asiatic, Omotic
The languages has 29 segments
Frequency index: N/A
Sounds:
Comments:

Allen reports several areas of uncertainty in
the phonology of Kullo, including vowel and consonant
length and pitch/stress features.

Sources:

Allen, E.J. 1976a. Kullo. In M.L. Bender (ed.), The
Non-Semitic Languages of Ethiopia. African Studies Center,
Michigan State University, East Lansing: 324-50.