| Language name: | SHIRIANA |
| UPSID number: | 6855 |
| Alternate name(s): | |
| Classification: | South American, Chibchan |
| This language has | 25 segments |
| Its Frequency index is | 0.407361419 (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 "th tS h "s S m "n "r[ j w i "e a "o uu "@ i~ "e~ a~ "o~ uu~ "@~ |
| Comment: | Nasalized vowels occur in nasalized feet, in which all vowels must be nasalized. /j/ and /r/ also have nasalized allophones in these positions but nasalization of /w/ is not mentioned. |
| Source(s): | Migliazza, E. and Grimes, J. 1961. Shiriana phonology. Anthropological Linguistics 3.6:31-44. |