Language name: | SOCOTRI |
UPSID number: | 4354 |
Alternate name(s): | |
Classification: | Afro-Asiatic, Semitic |
This language has | 34 segments |
Its Frequency index is | 0.358549628 (average percentage of segments; 0.1: many very rare segments; 0.39: average; 0.7: many common segments) |
The language has these sounds: | "t "d b "t' k g k' ? f "s "z "s' S Z S' H 9 h "hlF "lF m "n w j "l "rr i "e a "o u "@ "rr* "l* |
Comment: | Johnstone's account does not make explicit if laryngealized /l,r/ occur in Socotri or only in the related language Mehri. |
Source(s): | Johnstone, T.M. 1975. The modern South Arabian languages. Afroasiatic Linguistics 1: 93-121. Leslau, W. 1938. Lexique Socotri. Klincksiek, Paris. |