Language name: DAJU
UPSID number: 4225
Alternate name(s):
Classification: Nilo-Saharan, East Sudanic
This language has 30 segments
Its Frequency index is 0.448115299 (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 c k b d dj g b< d< dj< X h s S m n nj N r.[ r l j w i "e a O u "@
Comment: Thelwall reports a "systematic phonetic inventory" for the Daju group. The language is not tonal.
Source(s): Thelwall, R. 1981. Lexicostatistical subgrouping and lexical reconstruction of the Daju group. In T. Schadeberg and L. Bender, eds., Nilo-Saharan. Foris, Dordrecht.
Tucker, A.N., Bryan, M.A. 1966. Linguistic Analyses: the Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa. Oxford University Press for International African Institute, London.

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