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UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database. The UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database (or UPSID) is a statistical survey of the phoneme inventories in 451 of the world's languages.
The UPSID folder contains data from the UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database: Maddieson, I., & Precoda, K. (1990). Updating UPSID. UCLA Working Papers in Phonetics, 74, 104–111. The contents and extraction pipeline for these data are described in (chapter 4): Moran, Steven. (2012). Phonetics Information Base and Lexicon.
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The UCLA Phonological Segment Inventory Database. Data on the phonological systems of 451 languages, with programs to access it, by Ian Maddieson and Kristin Precoda. This is an elderly DOS program (and thus Windows only), neither of whose developers are still at UCLA, and no support is offered.
The most frequent segment in UPSID is the bilabial nasal /m/, which occurs in 425 languages and hence its segment frequency is 94.2%. There are 919 different segments in the database and the of all frequencies is rather long. The 20 most frequent consonants and the 10 most frequent vowels are: That is, the group of sounds that appear in 10 or ...
Welcome to the UCLA Phonetics Lab Language Archive. This website is a continually evolving project, and will be updated with new information and features on a regular basis. At present, we are able to offer a small sample of the information stored in our archives. Click below to view the languages beginning with a given letter.
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.
