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Selected languages: | Persian |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | Indo-European, Iranian |
The languages has | 32 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [pʰ] [b] [t̪ʰ] [d̪] [kʰ] [ɡ] [ɢ] [ʔ] [s] [z] [ʃ] [ʒ] [f] [v] [χ] [tʃ] [dʒ] [r] [l] [w] [j] [m] [n̪] [i] [u] [e] [o] [a] [ɑ] [h] [e̞i] [o̞u] |
Comments: | Farsi is spoken primarily in Iran. |
Sources: | Obolensky, S., Panah, K.Y., and Nouri, F.K. 1963. Persian |