Afro-Asiatic
26 languages in database
·
~47 average phonemes
·
Africa, Eurasia
Sounds found in most Afro-Asiatic languages
Phonemes that appear in at least 60% of Afro-Asiatic languages in our database.
Afro-Asiatic languages
SOCOTRI
Africa
34
phonemes
Iraqw
Africa
48
phonemes
Moroccan Arabic
Africa
78
phonemes
Maltese
Eurasia
55
phonemes
KOTOKO
Africa
36
phonemes
BEJA
Africa
26
phonemes
DANGALEAT
Africa
28
phonemes
DAHALO
Africa
59
phonemes
KERA
Africa
30
phonemes
KANAKURU
Africa
35
phonemes
LAME
Africa
38
phonemes
NGIZIM
Africa
40
phonemes
Angas
Africa
44
phonemes
Margi
Africa
44
phonemes
Awiya
Africa
39
phonemes
Arabic
Eurasia
37
phonemes
Egyptian Arabic
Africa
67
phonemes
Hausa
Africa
46
phonemes
Amharic
Africa
68
phonemes
Somali
Africa
52
phonemes
Tigrinya
Africa
66
phonemes
Modern Hebrew
Eurasia
30
phonemes
Lebanese Arabic
Africa
50
phonemes
Tamazight Berber
Africa
39
phonemes
Tashlhiyt Berber
Africa
74
phonemes
Tigre
Africa
54
phonemes