Language name: |
HIXKARYANA |
UPSID number: |
6842 |
Alternate name(s): |
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Classification: |
South American, Macro-Carib |
This language has |
23 segments |
Its Frequency index is |
0.435939458 (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
d_
tS
P
h
s
S
m
n
n_
l.[
j
w
uu
u
"e
O
aa
r[
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Comment: |
Voiced stops and nasals contrast only in initial position. |
Source(s): |
Derbyshire, D.C. 1985. Hixkaryana and Linguistic Typology. Summer Institute of Linguistics Publications, no. 76. |