Language name: | LUISENO |
UPSID number: | 6737 |
Alternate name(s): | |
Classification: | North American, Uto-Aztecan |
This language has | 26 segments |
Its Frequency index is | 0.386917960 (average percentage of segments; 0.1: many very rare segments; 0.39: average; 0.7: many common segments) |
The language has these sounds: | p m tD nD k N kW q ? tS v s. S x xW h lD j w "r I "e a "o U qW |
Comment: | |
Source(s): | Bright, W. 1965. Luiseno phonemics. International Journal of American Linguistics 31: 342-5. Bright, W. 1968. A Luiseno Dictionary. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles. Hyde, V. 1971. An Introduction to the Luiseno Language. Malki Museum Press. Banning, California. Kroeber, A.L. and Grace, G.W. 1960. The Sparkman Grammar of Luiseno. University of California Press, Berkeley and Los Angeles. Malecot, A. 1963. Luiseno, a structural analysis I: Phonology. International Journal of American Linguistics 29: 89-95. |