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  1. The UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database (UPSID), put together by Ian Maddieson and colleagues at UCLA, is a valu- able material for Phonetics research and teaching. In its second version, USPID contains information for 45 1 languages, carefully sampled from the world’ s languages [2, 4-j.

  2. 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. Bibliography [edit] Maddieson, Ian. (1984).

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  4. 2.2 TheUPSID Database To be able to compare the set of conlangs to the set of natural languages, we required existing information about the natural languages. Based on the available statistical information, we chose to use UPSID, the UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database. This database,

  5. The voiced palatal fricative is a very rare sound, occurring in only 7 of the 317 languages surveyed by the original UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database. In Dutch , Kabyle , Margi , Modern Greek , and Scottish Gaelic , the sound occurs phonemically, along with its voiceless counterpart , and in several more, the sound occurs as a ...

  6. Within this subset there is a core of widely recurring sounds. The structure and frequency of these speech sounds is extensively described in UPSID – the UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database (Maddieson 1984), a landmark publication in comparative phonology and point of departure for PRUPSID , a Phonetic Reanalysis of UPSID data.

  7. Within this subset there is a core of widely recurring sounds. The structure and frequency of these speech sounds is extensively described in UPSID – the UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database (Maddieson 1984), a landmark publication in comparative phonology and point of departure for PRUPSID , a Phonetic Reanalysis of UPSID data.

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