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p pʰ | b b̰ | *t *tʰ | *d *d̰ | k kʰ kʷ kʷʰ | q qʰ |
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m̥ | m m̰ | *n̊ | *n *n̰ | ɲ̥ | ɲ ɲ̰ | ŋ̊ ŋ̊ʷ | ŋ ŋʷ ŋ̰ |
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| Selected languages: | Sui |
| UPSID number: | 2403 |
| Alternate name(s): | N/A |
| Classification: | Austro-Tai, Li-Kam-Tai |
| The languages has | 54 segments |
| Frequency index: | N/A |
| Sounds: | [pʰ] [p] [b̰] [b] [*tʰ] [*t] [*d̰] [*d] [kʷʰ] [kʷ] [kʰ] [k] [qʰ] [q] [ʔ] [*s] [*z] [ʃ] [ɸ] [x] [ɣ̰] [ɣ] [ʁ] [tsʰ] [ts] [tʃʰ] [tʃ] [*l] [w̰] [w] [j̰] [j] [m̥] [m̰] [m] [*n̊] [*n̰ ] [*n] [ɲ̥] [ɲ̰] [ɲ] [ŋ̊ʷ] [ŋʷ] [ŋ̊] [ŋ̰] [ŋ] [i] [u] [e̞] [ə] [o̞] [ɜ] [ä] [h] |
| Comments: | Sui is spoken in the districts of Sandu and Libo |
| Sources: | Li, F-K. 1948. The distribution of initials and tones in |