UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database
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The UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database (or UPSID) is a statistical survey of the phoneme inventories in 451 of the world's languages. The database was created by American phonetician Ian Maddieson for the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in 1984 and has been updated several times.
See also
Bibliography
- Maddieson, Ian. (1984). Patterns of sounds. Cambridge studies in speech science and communication. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
External links
- [http://www.phonetik.uni-frankfurt.de/upsid.html Simple interface to UPSID, including the list of languages and searches by selected criteria]
- [http://www.linguistics.ucla.edu/faciliti/sales/software.htm#upsid Info on obtaining UPSID information from UCLA]
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