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p b     t̪ʰ d̪̤         ʈ ʈʰ ɖ ɖ̤     k ɡ ɡʱ    
 
 
 
 
 
 
Affricates
                tʃʰ tʃ̤                
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nasal
  m           *n           ɲ   ŋ    
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Tap, Flap
              ɾ       ɽ                        
Lateral flap
 
 
 
 
                   
 
 
   
 
 
 
 
 
 
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                                              ɦ
Sibilant fricatives
            *s                      
 
 
 
 
 
 
Lateral fricative
 
 
 
 
                           
 
 
 
 
 
 
Approximant
                          j   w                
Lateral approximant
 
 
 
 
      *l                    
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Selected languages: Kharia
UPSID number: 2301
Alternate name(s): N/A
Classification: Austro-Asiatic, Munda
The languages has 36 segments
Frequency index: N/A
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Comments:

Kharia is spoken primarily in Ranchi
district of Bihar, but also in Raigarh District of Madhya
Pradesh, Sundargarh District of Orissa, Assam, West
Bemngal, Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Voiced plosives are sometimes (pre-)glottalized.

Sources:

Biligiri, H.S. 1965. Kharia: Phonology, Grammar and
Vocabulary. Deccan College, Poona.

Pinnow, H-J. 1959. Versuch einer Historischen Lautlehre
der Kharia-Sprache. Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden.