Language name: BEEMBE
UPSID number: 4123
Alternate name(s):
Classification: Niger-Kordofanian, Bantoid
This language has 26 segments
Its Frequency index is 0.361248508 (average percentage of segments; 0.1: many very rare segments; 0.39: average; 0.7: many common segments)
The language has these sounds: ph p kh pfh pf tsh ts f v s h m i i~ E E~ a a~ O O~ u u~ t th n l
Comment: /h/ is interpreted as a velar stop by Jacquot.
Source(s): Jacquot, A. 1962. Notes sur la phonologie du beembe (Congo). Journal of African Languages 1: 232-42.
Jacquot, A. 1981. Etudes Beembes (Congo): I Esquisse linguistique, II Devinettes et proverbes. Travaux et Documents de l'ORSTOM. ORSTOM, Paris.

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