Language name: SANGO
UPSID number: 4143
Alternate name(s):
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian, Adamawa
This language has 37 segments
Its Frequency index is 0.363576437 (average percentage of segments; 0.1: many very rare segments; 0.39: average; 0.7: many common segments)
The language has these sounds: p "t k kp b "d g gb mb "nd Ng Nmgb b< f v S Z nZ m "n l j w i e E a O o u u~ E~ O~ a~ mv l.[ h
Comment: Sango has 3 level tones. The segments analyzed here as palato-alveolars are described as "similar to but not identical with" English palato-alveolars.
Source(s): Samarin. 1967. Basic course in Sango.
Samarin. 1967b. A grammar of Sango.

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