| Language name: | MUMUYE |
| UPSID number: | 4132 |
| Alternate name(s): | |
| Classification: | Niger-Kordofanian, Adamawa |
| This language has | 34 segments |
| Its Frequency index is | 0.418481805 (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 k kp b d g gb b< m n NW h v s S z Z r l j w i E a O "o u i~ E~ a~ "o~ u~ f |
| Comment: | Mumuye has three level tones. Plosives and fricatives (except /f/) have a consonantal nasal release before nasalized vowels. Apparently /j/ has a palatal nasal allophone before nasalized vowels. |
| Source(s): | Shimizu, K. 1983. The Zing dialect of Mumuye: a descriptive grammar. Hamburg: Helmut Buske Verlag. |