Language name: HUARI
UPSID number: 6841
Alternate name(s):
Classification: South American, Macro-Tucanoan
This language has 32 segments
Its Frequency index is 0.406873614 (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 ? b "d g "ts tS "dz dZ f h "s Z m "n nj l.[ BA j i y i_ u "e "o a I~ u~ a~ S
Comment: Kanke also lists lower mid vowels in her "alphabet" but these seem to be predictable variants in her wordlist. Many vowel sequences occur: her one long vowel /a:/ is interpreted as a vowel sequence here.
Source(s): Hanke, W. 1956. Beobachtungen uber den Stamm der Huari (Rio Corumbiara) Brasilien. Archiv fur Volkerkunde, Band XI: 67-82.

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