Language name: |
LUNGCHOW |
UPSID number: |
2406 |
Alternate name(s): |
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Classification: |
Austro-Tai, Li-Kam-Tai |
This language has |
32 segments |
Its Frequency index is |
0.359063193 (average percentage of segments; 0.1: many very rare segments; 0.39: average; 0.7: many common segments) |
The language has these sounds: |
p
ph
"t
"th
k
kh
?
"d*
f
S
tS
tSh
m
"n
N
"hlF
"l
j
h
i
"e
"o
u
uu
auu
aS
b*
a+
IS
US
UUS
w
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Comment: |
Lungchow is spoken in the China-Vietnam border in vietnam in the Lang son and B ac Giang area. The overshort vowels only occur in closed syllables. Syllables may be closed by -w or -j. Lungchow has five tones in ordinary syllables and a sixth syllable type closed by a glottal stop. |
Source(s): |
Li, F.K. 1977. A Handbook of Comparative Tai. University of Hawaii Press, Honolulu. |