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!XU (141)
ABIPON (20)
ACHE (21)
ACHUMAWI (23)
ACOMA (51)
ADZERA (25)
AGHEM (35)
AHTNA (35)
AINU (16)
AIZI (33)
AKAN (35)
AKAWAIO (23)
ALABAMA (17)
ALAMBLAK (25)
ALAWA (26)
ALBANIAN (35)
ALEUT (27)
ALLADIAN (36)
AMAHUACA (22)
AMELE (20)
AMHARIC (37)
AMO (35)
AMUESHA (26)
AMUZGO (37)
ANDAMANESE (24)
ANDOKE (26)
ANGAATIHA (21)
ANGAS (43)
AO (20)
APINAYE (30)
ARABELA (18)
ARABIC (35)
ARAUCANIAN (26)
ARCHI (91)
ARMENIAN (36)
ARRERNTE (30)
ASHUSLAY (28)
ASMAT (17)
ATAYAL (26)
AUCA (21)
AVAR (49)
AWIYA (35)
AZANDE (35)
AZERBAIJANI (33)
BAI (29)
BAINING (22)
BAKAIRI (29)
BAMBARA (35)
BANDJALANG (16)
BARASANO (23)
BARDI (24)
BARIBA (30)
BASHKIR (38)
BASQUE (28)
BATAK (21)
BATS (45)
BEEMBE (26)
BEJA (26)
BELLA COOLA (31)
BENGALI (43)
BERTA (29)
BETE (37)
BIROM (29)
BISA (24)
BOBO-FING (33)
BODO (21)
BORORO (20)
BRAHUI (33)
BRAO (31)
BRETON (45)
BRIBRI (27)
BRUU (42)
BULGARIAN (42)
BURARRA (21)
BURMESE (46)
BURUSHASKI (43)
CACUA (22)
CADDO (23)
CAMPA (19)
CAMSA (28)
CARIB (22)
CAYAPA (28)
CAYUVAVA (33)
CHAM (32)
CHAMORRO (26)
CHANGZHOU (34)
CHATINO (25)
CHEROKEE (17)
CHIPEWYAN (52)
CHUAVE (17)
CHUKCHI (22)
CHUVASH (30)
COFAN (35)
CUBEO (23)
CUNA (21)
DADIBI (23)
DAFLA (24)
DAGBANI (29)
DAGUR (29)
DAHALO (59)
DAJU (30)
DAKOTA (36)
DAN (39)
DANGALEAT (28)
DANI (24)
DERA (17)
DIEGUENO (34)
DINKA (32)
DIOLA (29)
DIYARI (25)
DIZI (30)
DOAYO (34)
DOGON (28)
DYIRBAL (16)
EFIK (20)
EJAGHAM (27)
EKARI (15)
EPENA PEDEE (31)
EVEN (27)
EWE (40)
EWONDO (34)
EYAK (45)
FARSI (30)
FASU (21)
FE?FE? (25)
FIJIAN (30)
FINNISH (25)
FRENCH (37)
FUR (30)
FUZHOU (21)
GA (41)
GADSUP (15)
GARAWA (22)
GBEYA (43)
GELAO (43)
GEORGIAN (34)
GERMAN (41)
GREEK (26)
GUAHIBO (29)
GUAJIRO (26)
GUAMBIANO (24)
GUARANI (36)
GUGU-YALANDYI (16)
GWARI (26)
HADZA (62)
HAIDA (49)
HAKKA (22)
HAMER (35)
HAUSA (38)
HAWAIIAN (13)
HIGHLAND CHINANTEC (41)
HINDI-URDU (61)
HIXKARYANA (23)
HMONG (56)
HOPI (28)
HUARI (32)
HUASTECO (26)
HUAVE (29)
HUNGARIAN (40)
HUPA (35)
IAI (52)
IATE (30)
IBAN (25)
IGBO (59)
IK (44)
INUIT (22)
IRANXE (39)
IRAQW (45)
IRARUTU (19)
IRISH (69)
ISLAND CARIB (27)
ISOKO (37)
ITELMEN (32)
ITONAMA (25)
IVATAN (23)
IWAM (17)
JACALTEC (32)
JAPANESE (20)
JAPRERIA (24)
JAQARU (39)
JAVANESE (29)
JEBERO (23)
JINGPHO (30)
JIVARO (23)
JOMANG (21)
K'EKCHI (26)
KABARDIAN (56)
KADUGLI (27)
KAINGANG (27)
KALA LAGAW YA (24)
KALIAI (21)
KALKATUNGU (23)
KAM (27)
KANAKURU (35)
KANURI (29)
KAREN (36)
KAROK (27)
KASHMIRI (55)
KAWAIISU (31)
KEFA (27)
KERA (30)
KET (25)
KEWA (20)
KHALKHA (33)
KHANTY (32)
KHARIA (36)
KHASI (29)
KHMER (42)
KHMU? (41)
KIOWA (42)
KIRGHIZ (30)
KLAMATH (37)
KLAO (27)
KOHUMONO (38)
KOIARI (16)
KOLOKUMA IJO (37)
KOMA (31)
KOMI (33)
KONKANI (37)
KONYAGI (46)
KOREAN (32)
KORYAK (21)
KOTA (28)
KOTOKO (36)
KOYA (24)
KPAN (34)
KPELLE (34)
KULLO (29)
KUNAMA (26)
KUNIMAIPA (20)
KURDISH (47)
KURUKH (32)
KWAIO (21)
KWAKW'ALA (48)
KWOMA (31)
LAHU (35)
LAI (52)
LAK (69)
LAKKIA (55)
LAME (38)
LELEMI (34)
LENAKEL (21)
LITHUANIAN (52)
LUA (36)
LUE (31)
LUGBARA (36)
LUISENO (26)
LUNGCHOW (32)
LUO (32)
LUSHOOTSEED (37)
MAASAI (28)
MABA (29)
MAIDU (23)
MALAGASY (25)
MALAKMALAK (19)
MAMBILA (25)
MANCHU (25)
MANDARIN (32)
MARANAO (17)
MARGI (34)
MARI (33)
MAUNG (22)
MAXAKALI (20)
MAZAHUA (60)
MAZATEC (33)
MBA-NE (31)
MBABARAM (24)
MBUM (38)
MIEN (41)
MIXE (23)
MIXTEC (25)
MOGHOL (29)
MONGUOR (28)
MOR (19)
MORO (29)
MOVIMA (23)
MOXO (25)
MUINANE (28)
MUMUYE (34)
MUNDARI (37)
MURINHPATHA (25)
MURSI (26)
NAHUATL (20)
NAMA (41)
NAMBAKAENGO (47)
NANAI (24)
NASIOI (13)
NAVAJO (47)
NAXI (49)
NDUT (34)
NENETS (35)
NEO-ARAMAIC (40)
NEPALI (39)
NERA (22)
NEWARI (32)
NEZ PERCE (30)
NGANASAN (29)
NGARINJIN (24)
NGIYAMBAA (18)
NGIZIM (40)
NICOBARESE (25)
NIMBORAN (18)
NIVKH (35)
NONI (33)
NORWEGIAN (46)
NUBIAN (21)
NUNGGUBUYU (23)
NYAH KUR (50)
NYANGI (25)
NYIMANG (25)
OCAINA (34)
OGBIA (34)
OJIBWA (27)
ORMURI (31)
PACOH (33)
PAEZ (37)
PAIWAN (26)
PANARE (25)
PAPAGO (24)
PARAUK (77)
PASHTO (38)
PAYA (28)
PHLONG (37)
PICURIS (38)
PIRAHA (11)
PO-AI (35)
POHNPEIAN (20)
POMO (32)
QAWASQAR (19)
QUECHUA (36)
QUILEUTE (37)
RESIGARO (35)
ROMANIAN (32)
RORO (14)
ROTOKAS (11)
RUKAI (27)
RUSSIAN (38)
RUTUL (64)
SA'BAN (26)
SAAMI (45)
SALIBA (32)
SAMA (32)
SANDAWE (54)
SANGO (37)
SAVOSAVO (22)
SEBEI (26)
SEDANG (55)
SELEPET (21)
SELKUP (34)
SENADI (36)
SENECA (19)
SENTANI (17)
SHASTA (21)
SHILHA (31)
SHIRIANA (25)
SHUSWAP (44)
SIERRA MIWOK (21)
SINHALESE (36)
SIONA (30)
SIRIONO (28)
SOCOTRI (34)
SOMALI (32)
SONGHAI (24)
SOUTHERN KIWAI (19)
SOUTHERN NAMBIQUARA (43)
SPANISH (25)
SRE (37)
SUENA (18)
SUI (54)
TABI (33)
TACANA (22)
TAGALOG (23)
TAISHAN (25)
TAMA (30)
TAMANG (29)
TAMASHEQ (37)
TAMPULMA (33)
TAORIPI (14)
TARASCAN (39)
TAROK (32)
TEHUELCHE (35)
TEKE (28)
TELUGU (43)
TEMEIN (25)
TEMNE (25)
TERA (48)
TETUN (19)
THAI (30)
TICUNA (29)
TIDDIM CHIN (26)
TIGAK (17)
TIGRE (33)
TIRURAY (22)
TIWI (26)
TLAPANEC (30)
TLINGIT (48)
TOL (28)
TONKAWA (25)
TOTONAC (22)
TRUMAI (24)
TSESHAHT (42)
TSIMSHIAN (41)
TSOU (21)
TULU (37)
TUNICA (24)
TURKISH (33)
TUVA (29)
TZELTAL (28)
UPPER CHEHALIS (34)
USAN (20)
UZBEK (30)
VANIMO (28)
VIETNAMESE (36)
WAHGI (23)
WANTOAT (21)
WAPISHANA (25)
WAPPO (35)
WARAO (21)
WARAY (21)
WARIS (22)
WEST MAKIAN (23)
WESTERN DESERT (20)
WICHITA (29)
WIK-MUNKAN (18)
WINTU (35)
WIYOT (29)
WOISIKA (28)
WOLOF (40)
XIAMEN (25)
YAGARIA (23)
YAGUA (23)
YAKUT (34)
YANA (30)
YANYUWA (32)
YAQUI (22)
YAREBA (18)
YAWA (19)
YAY (34)
YESSAN-MAYO (20)
YIDINY (16)
YOLNGU (23)
YORUBA (29)
YUCATEC (30)
YUCHI (46)
YUCUNA (21)
YUKAGHIR (26)
YULU (42)
YUPIK (36)
ZOQUE (22)
ZULU (37)
ZUNI (25)
Language 2 (nr. of sounds):
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!XU (141)
ABIPON (20)
ACHE (21)
ACHUMAWI (23)
ACOMA (51)
ADZERA (25)
AGHEM (35)
AHTNA (35)
AINU (16)
AIZI (33)
AKAN (35)
AKAWAIO (23)
ALABAMA (17)
ALAMBLAK (25)
ALAWA (26)
ALBANIAN (35)
ALEUT (27)
ALLADIAN (36)
AMAHUACA (22)
AMELE (20)
AMHARIC (37)
AMO (35)
AMUESHA (26)
AMUZGO (37)
ANDAMANESE (24)
ANDOKE (26)
ANGAATIHA (21)
ANGAS (43)
AO (20)
APINAYE (30)
ARABELA (18)
ARABIC (35)
ARAUCANIAN (26)
ARCHI (91)
ARMENIAN (36)
ARRERNTE (30)
ASHUSLAY (28)
ASMAT (17)
ATAYAL (26)
AUCA (21)
AVAR (49)
AWIYA (35)
AZANDE (35)
AZERBAIJANI (33)
BAI (29)
BAINING (22)
BAKAIRI (29)
BAMBARA (35)
BANDJALANG (16)
BARASANO (23)
BARDI (24)
BARIBA (30)
BASHKIR (38)
BASQUE (28)
BATAK (21)
BATS (45)
BEEMBE (26)
BEJA (26)
BELLA COOLA (31)
BENGALI (43)
BERTA (29)
BETE (37)
BIROM (29)
BISA (24)
BOBO-FING (33)
BODO (21)
BORORO (20)
BRAHUI (33)
BRAO (31)
BRETON (45)
BRIBRI (27)
BRUU (42)
BULGARIAN (42)
BURARRA (21)
BURMESE (46)
BURUSHASKI (43)
CACUA (22)
CADDO (23)
CAMPA (19)
CAMSA (28)
CARIB (22)
CAYAPA (28)
CAYUVAVA (33)
CHAM (32)
CHAMORRO (26)
CHANGZHOU (34)
CHATINO (25)
CHEROKEE (17)
CHIPEWYAN (52)
CHUAVE (17)
CHUKCHI (22)
CHUVASH (30)
COFAN (35)
CUBEO (23)
CUNA (21)
DADIBI (23)
DAFLA (24)
DAGBANI (29)
DAGUR (29)
DAHALO (59)
DAJU (30)
DAKOTA (36)
DAN (39)
DANGALEAT (28)
DANI (24)
DERA (17)
DIEGUENO (34)
DINKA (32)
DIOLA (29)
DIYARI (25)
DIZI (30)
DOAYO (34)
DOGON (28)
DYIRBAL (16)
EFIK (20)
EJAGHAM (27)
EKARI (15)
EPENA PEDEE (31)
EVEN (27)
EWE (40)
EWONDO (34)
EYAK (45)
FARSI (30)
FASU (21)
FE?FE? (25)
FIJIAN (30)
FINNISH (25)
FRENCH (37)
FUR (30)
FUZHOU (21)
GA (41)
GADSUP (15)
GARAWA (22)
GBEYA (43)
GELAO (43)
GEORGIAN (34)
GERMAN (41)
GREEK (26)
GUAHIBO (29)
GUAJIRO (26)
GUAMBIANO (24)
GUARANI (36)
GUGU-YALANDYI (16)
GWARI (26)
HADZA (62)
HAIDA (49)
HAKKA (22)
HAMER (35)
HAUSA (38)
HAWAIIAN (13)
HIGHLAND CHINANTEC (41)
HINDI-URDU (61)
HIXKARYANA (23)
HMONG (56)
HOPI (28)
HUARI (32)
HUASTECO (26)
HUAVE (29)
HUNGARIAN (40)
HUPA (35)
IAI (52)
IATE (30)
IBAN (25)
IGBO (59)
IK (44)
INUIT (22)
IRANXE (39)
IRAQW (45)
IRARUTU (19)
IRISH (69)
ISLAND CARIB (27)
ISOKO (37)
ITELMEN (32)
ITONAMA (25)
IVATAN (23)
IWAM (17)
JACALTEC (32)
JAPANESE (20)
JAPRERIA (24)
JAQARU (39)
JAVANESE (29)
JEBERO (23)
JINGPHO (30)
JIVARO (23)
JOMANG (21)
K'EKCHI (26)
KABARDIAN (56)
KADUGLI (27)
KAINGANG (27)
KALA LAGAW YA (24)
KALIAI (21)
KALKATUNGU (23)
KAM (27)
KANAKURU (35)
KANURI (29)
KAREN (36)
KAROK (27)
KASHMIRI (55)
KAWAIISU (31)
KEFA (27)
KERA (30)
KET (25)
KEWA (20)
KHALKHA (33)
KHANTY (32)
KHARIA (36)
KHASI (29)
KHMER (42)
KHMU? (41)
KIOWA (42)
KIRGHIZ (30)
KLAMATH (37)
KLAO (27)
KOHUMONO (38)
KOIARI (16)
KOLOKUMA IJO (37)
KOMA (31)
KOMI (33)
KONKANI (37)
KONYAGI (46)
KOREAN (32)
KORYAK (21)
KOTA (28)
KOTOKO (36)
KOYA (24)
KPAN (34)
KPELLE (34)
KULLO (29)
KUNAMA (26)
KUNIMAIPA (20)
KURDISH (47)
KURUKH (32)
KWAIO (21)
KWAKW'ALA (48)
KWOMA (31)
LAHU (35)
LAI (52)
LAK (69)
LAKKIA (55)
LAME (38)
LELEMI (34)
LENAKEL (21)
LITHUANIAN (52)
LUA (36)
LUE (31)
LUGBARA (36)
LUISENO (26)
LUNGCHOW (32)
LUO (32)
LUSHOOTSEED (37)
MAASAI (28)
MABA (29)
MAIDU (23)
MALAGASY (25)
MALAKMALAK (19)
MAMBILA (25)
MANCHU (25)
MANDARIN (32)
MARANAO (17)
MARGI (34)
MARI (33)
MAUNG (22)
MAXAKALI (20)
MAZAHUA (60)
MAZATEC (33)
MBA-NE (31)
MBABARAM (24)
MBUM (38)
MIEN (41)
MIXE (23)
MIXTEC (25)
MOGHOL (29)
MONGUOR (28)
MOR (19)
MORO (29)
MOVIMA (23)
MOXO (25)
MUINANE (28)
MUMUYE (34)
MUNDARI (37)
MURINHPATHA (25)
MURSI (26)
NAHUATL (20)
NAMA (41)
NAMBAKAENGO (47)
NANAI (24)
NASIOI (13)
NAVAJO (47)
NAXI (49)
NDUT (34)
NENETS (35)
NEO-ARAMAIC (40)
NEPALI (39)
NERA (22)
NEWARI (32)
NEZ PERCE (30)
NGANASAN (29)
NGARINJIN (24)
NGIYAMBAA (18)
NGIZIM (40)
NICOBARESE (25)
NIMBORAN (18)
NIVKH (35)
NONI (33)
NORWEGIAN (46)
NUBIAN (21)
NUNGGUBUYU (23)
NYAH KUR (50)
NYANGI (25)
NYIMANG (25)
OCAINA (34)
OGBIA (34)
OJIBWA (27)
ORMURI (31)
PACOH (33)
PAEZ (37)
PAIWAN (26)
PANARE (25)
PAPAGO (24)
PARAUK (77)
PASHTO (38)
PAYA (28)
PHLONG (37)
PICURIS (38)
PIRAHA (11)
PO-AI (35)
POHNPEIAN (20)
POMO (32)
QAWASQAR (19)
QUECHUA (36)
QUILEUTE (37)
RESIGARO (35)
ROMANIAN (32)
RORO (14)
ROTOKAS (11)
RUKAI (27)
RUSSIAN (38)
RUTUL (64)
SA'BAN (26)
SAAMI (45)
SALIBA (32)
SAMA (32)
SANDAWE (54)
SANGO (37)
SAVOSAVO (22)
SEBEI (26)
SEDANG (55)
SELEPET (21)
SELKUP (34)
SENADI (36)
SENECA (19)
SENTANI (17)
SHASTA (21)
SHILHA (31)
SHIRIANA (25)
SHUSWAP (44)
SIERRA MIWOK (21)
SINHALESE (36)
SIONA (30)
SIRIONO (28)
SOCOTRI (34)
SOMALI (32)
SONGHAI (24)
SOUTHERN KIWAI (19)
SOUTHERN NAMBIQUARA (43)
SPANISH (25)
SRE (37)
SUENA (18)
SUI (54)
TABI (33)
TACANA (22)
TAGALOG (23)
TAISHAN (25)
TAMA (30)
TAMANG (29)
TAMASHEQ (37)
TAMPULMA (33)
TAORIPI (14)
TARASCAN (39)
TAROK (32)
TEHUELCHE (35)
TEKE (28)
TELUGU (43)
TEMEIN (25)
TEMNE (25)
TERA (48)
TETUN (19)
THAI (30)
TICUNA (29)
TIDDIM CHIN (26)
TIGAK (17)
TIGRE (33)
TIRURAY (22)
TIWI (26)
TLAPANEC (30)
TLINGIT (48)
TOL (28)
TONKAWA (25)
TOTONAC (22)
TRUMAI (24)
TSESHAHT (42)
TSIMSHIAN (41)
TSOU (21)
TULU (37)
TUNICA (24)
TURKISH (33)
TUVA (29)
TZELTAL (28)
UPPER CHEHALIS (34)
USAN (20)
UZBEK (30)
VANIMO (28)
VIETNAMESE (36)
WAHGI (23)
WANTOAT (21)
WAPISHANA (25)
WAPPO (35)
WARAO (21)
WARAY (21)
WARIS (22)
WEST MAKIAN (23)
WESTERN DESERT (20)
WICHITA (29)
WIK-MUNKAN (18)
WINTU (35)
WIYOT (29)
WOISIKA (28)
WOLOF (40)
XIAMEN (25)
YAGARIA (23)
YAGUA (23)
YAKUT (34)
YANA (30)
YANYUWA (32)
YAQUI (22)
YAREBA (18)
YAWA (19)
YAY (34)
YESSAN-MAYO (20)
YIDINY (16)
YOLNGU (23)
YORUBA (29)
YUCATEC (30)
YUCHI (46)
YUCUNA (21)
YUKAGHIR (26)
YULU (42)
YUPIK (36)
ZOQUE (22)
ZULU (37)
ZUNI (25)
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