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Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.13950591 (Available online at http://wals.info/chapter/10, Accessed on 2026-06-09.) wals code name value description latitude longitude genus family area xoo !Xóõ 2 Contrast absent -24.0 21.5 Tu Tu Phonology abi Abipón 2 Contrast absent -29.0 -61.0 Abipon Guaicuruan Phonology abk Abkhaz 2 Contrast absent 43.0833333333 41.0 Northwest Caucasian Northwest Caucasian Phonology aco Acoma 2 Contrast absent 34.9166666667 -107.583333333 Keresan Keresan Phonology ain Ainu 2 Contrast absent 43.0 143.0 Ainu Ainu Phonology aka Aka 2 Contrast absent 2.66666666667 16.25 Bantu Niger-Congo Phonology ala Alamblak 2 Contrast absent -4.66666666667 143.333333333 Sepik Hill Sepik Phonology amc Amahuaca 1 Contrast present -10.5 -72.5 Panoan Pano-Tacanan Phonology ame Amele 2 Contrast absent -5.25 145.583333333 Mabuso Trans-New Guinea Phonology ao Ao 2 Contrast absent 26.5833333333 94.6666666667 Central Naga Sino-Tibetan Phonology apu Apurinã 1 Contrast present -9.0 -67.0 Purus Arawakan Phonology aeg Arabic (Egyptian) 2 Contrast absent 30.0 31.0 Semitic Afro-Asiatic Phonology ana Araona 2 Contrast absent -12.3333333333 -67.75 Tacanan Pano-Tacanan Phonology arp Arapesh (Mountain) 2 Contrast absent -3.46666666667 143.166666667 Kombio-Arapesh Torricelli Phonology arm Armenian (Eastern) 2 Contrast absent 40.0 45.0 Armenian Indo-European Phonology asm Asmat 2 Contrast absent -5.5 138.5 Asmat-Kamrau Bay Asmat-Kamrau Bay Phonology avt Avatime 1 Contrast present 6.83333333333 0.416666666667 Ka-Togo Niger-Congo Phonology awp Awa Pit 2 Contrast absent 1.5 -78.25 Barbacoan Barbacoan Phonology bfi Bafia 2 Contrast absent 5.0 11.1666666667 Bantu Niger-Congo Phonology bag Bagirmi 1 Contrast present 11.6666666667 16.0 Bongo-Bagirmi Central Sudanic Phonology blz Balanta 2 Contrast absent 12.25 -15.3333333333 Balanta Niger-Congo Phonology ban Bana 2 Contrast absent 10.4166666667 13.5833333333 Biu-Mandara Afro-Asiatic Phonology ble Baoulé 1 Contrast present 7.0 -5.0 Tano Niger-Congo Phonology brs Barasano 1 Contrast present -0.166666666667 -70.6666666667 Tucanoan Tucanoan Phonology bsr Basari 2 Contrast absent 12.6666666667 -13.0 Tenda Niger-Congo Phonology bsq Basque 2 Contrast absent 43.0 -3.0 Basque Basque Phonology bkr Batak (Karo) 2 Contrast absent 3.25 98.25 Northwest Sumatra-Barrier Islands Austronesian Phonology bma Berber (Middle Atlas) 2 Contrast absent 33.0 -5.0 Berber Afro-Asiatic Phonology bfd Biafada 2 Contrast absent 11.4166666667 -15.1666666667 Jaad Niger-Congo Phonology brh Brahui 2 Contrast absent 28.5 67.0 Dravidian Dravidian Phonology buy Buli (in Ghana) 1 Contrast present 10.5 -1.25 Oti-Volta Niger-Congo Phonology brm Burmese 2 Contrast absent 21.0 96.0 Burmese-Lolo Sino-Tibetan Phonology bur Burushaski 1 Contrast present 36.5 74.5 Burushaski Burushaski Phonology cah Cahuilla 2 Contrast absent 33.5 -116.25 Northern Uto-Aztecan Uto-Aztecan Phonology car Carib 2 Contrast absent 5.5 -56.0 Cariban Cariban Phonology cyv Cayuvava 1 Contrast present -13.5 -65.5 Cayuvava Cayuvava Phonology cha Chamorro 2 Contrast absent 13.45 144.75 Chamorro Austronesian Phonology chq Chinantec (Quiotepec) 1 Contrast present 17.5833333333 -96.6666666667 Chinantecan Oto-Manguean Phonology ctm Chitimacha 2 Contrast absent 29.6666666667 -91.0 Chitimacha Chitimacha Phonology chk Chukchi 2 Contrast absent 67.0 -173.0 Northern Chukotko-Kamchatkan Chukotko-Kamchatkan Phonology ccp Cocopa 2 Contrast absent 32.3333333333 -115.0 Yuman Hokan Phonology cmn Comanche 2 Contrast absent 33.5 -101.5 Northern Uto-Aztecan Uto-Aztecan Phonology coo Coos (Hanis) 2 Contrast absent 43.5 -124.166666667 Coosan Oregon Coast Phonology cre Cree (Plains) 2 Contrast absent 54.0 -110.0 Algonquian Algic Phonology dag Daga 2 Contrast absent -10.0 149.333333333 Dagan Trans-New Guinea Phonology dga Dagaare 1 Contrast present 10.5 -2.66666666667 Oti-Volta Niger-Congo Phonology dgb Dagbani 2 Contrast absent 9.58333333333 -0.5 Oti-Volta Niger-Congo Phonology day Day 1 Contrast present 8.75 17.8333333333 Day Niger-Congo Phonology doy Doyayo 1 Contrast present 8.66666666667 13.0833333333 Samba-Duru Niger-Congo Phonology dre Drehu 2 Contrast absent -21.0 167.25 Oceanic Austronesian Phonology ebi Ebira 2 Contrast absent 8.16666666667 7.0 Nupoid Niger-Congo Phonology ega Ega 2 Contrast absent 5.5 -5.5 Ega Niger-Congo Phonology eip Eipo 2 Contrast absent -4.33333333333 140.083333333 Mek Trans-New Guinea Phonology eka Ekari 2 Contrast absent -3.83333333333 135.5 Paniai Lakes Trans-New Guinea Phonology ora Emai 1 Contrast present 7.08333333333 5.91666666667 Edoid Niger-Congo Phonology eng English 2 Contrast absent 52.0 0.0 Germanic Indo-European Phonology epe Epena Pedee 1 Contrast present 3.0 -77.0 Choco Choco Phonology eve Evenki 2 Contrast absent 56.0 125.0 Tungusic Altaic Phonology fij Fijian 2 Contrast absent -17.8333333333 178.0 Oceanic Austronesian Phonology fin Finnish 2 Contrast absent 62.0 25.0 Finnic Uralic Phonology fre French 1 Contrast present 48.0 2.0 Romance Indo-European Phonology fus Fula (Senegal) 2 Contrast absent 15.0 -14.0 Peul-Serer Niger-Congo Phonology fur Fur 2 Contrast absent 13.5 25.0 Fur Fur Phonology gad Gade 2 Contrast absent 8.66666666667 7.41666666667 Gade Niger-Congo Phonology gar Garo 2 Contrast absent 25.6666666667 90.5 Brahmaputran Sino-Tibetan Phonology gbk Gbaya (Northwest) 1 Contrast present 6.0 15.0 Gbaya-Manza-Ngbaka Niger-Congo Phonology geo Georgian 2 Contrast absent 42.0 44.0 Kartvelian Kartvelian Phonology ger German 2 Contrast absent 52.0 10.0 Germanic Indo-European Phonology goo Gooniyandi 2 Contrast absent -18.3333333333 126.333333333 Bunuban Bunuban Phonology grb Grebo 1 Contrast present 5.0 -8.0 Kru Niger-Congo Phonology grk Greek (Modern) 2 Contrast absent 39.0 22.0 Greek Indo-European Phonology grw Greenlandic (West) 2 Contrast absent 64.0 -51.0 Eskimo Eskimo-Aleut Phonology gua Guaraní 1 Contrast present -26.0 -56.0 Maweti-Guarani Tupian Phonology gir Gula Iro 1 Contrast present 10.25 19.4166666667 Bua Niger-Congo Phonology grm Gurma 1 Contrast present 12.25 1.0 Oti-Volta Niger-Congo Phonology hai Haida 2 Contrast absent 53.0 -132.0 Haida Haida Phonology hrs Harsusi 2 Contrast absent 20.0 56.5 Semitic Afro-Asiatic Phonology hau Hausa 2 Contrast absent 12.0 7.0 West Chadic Afro-Asiatic Phonology hay Hayu 1 Contrast present 27.25 86.0 Himalayish Sino-Tibetan Phonology heb Hebrew (Modern) 2 Contrast absent 31.5 34.8333333333 Semitic Afro-Asiatic Phonology hin Hindi 1 Contrast present 25.0 77.0 Indic Indo-European Phonology hix Hixkaryana 2 Contrast absent -1.0 -59.0 Cariban Cariban Phonology hun Hungarian 2 Contrast absent 47.0 20.0 Ugric Uralic Phonology hzb Hunzib 1 Contrast present 42.1666666667 46.25 Avar-Andic-Tsezic Nakh-Daghestanian Phonology igb Igbo 2 Contrast absent 6.0 7.33333333333 Igboid Niger-Congo Phonology ila Ila 2 Contrast absent -15.5833333333 26.5 Bantu Niger-Congo Phonology imo Imonda 2 Contrast absent -3.33333333333 141.166666667 Border Border Phonology ind Indonesian 2 Contrast absent 0.0 106.0 Malayo-Sumbawan Austronesian Phonology ing Ingush 2 Contrast absent 43.1666666667 45.0833333333 Nakh Nakh-Daghestanian Phonology irq Iraqw 2 Contrast absent -4.0 35.5 Southern Cushitic Afro-Asiatic Phonology iri Irish 2 Contrast absent 53.0 -8.0 Celtic Indo-European Phonology jak Jakaltek 2 Contrast absent 15.6666666667 -91.6666666667 Mayan Mayan Phonology jpn Japanese 2 Contrast absent 37.0 140.0 Japanese Japanese Phonology jaq Jaqaru 2 Contrast absent -13.0 -76.0 Aymaran Aymaran Phonology kng Kaingang 1 Contrast present -26.0 -52.0 Je Meridional Macro-Ge Phonology kan Kana 1 Contrast present 4.75 7.41666666667 Ogonoid Niger-Congo Phonology knd Kannada 2 Contrast absent 14.0 76.0 Dravidian Dravidian Phonology knr Kanuri 2 Contrast absent 12.0 13.0 Western Saharan Saharan Phonology krk Karok 1 Contrast present 41.6666666667 -123.0 Karok Hokan Phonology kyl Kayah Li (Eastern) 2 Contrast absent 19.0 97.5 Karen Sino-Tibetan Phonology kay Kayardild 2 Contrast absent -17.05 139.5 Tangkic Tangkic Phonology kem Kemant 2 Contrast absent 12.6666666667 37.4166666667 Central Cushitic Afro-Asiatic Phonology ket Ket 2 Contrast absent 64.0 87.0 Yeniseian Yeniseian Phonology kha Khalkha 2 Contrast absent 47.0 105.0 Mongolic Altaic Phonology khs Khasi 2 Contrast absent 25.5 92.0 Khasian Austro-Asiatic Phonology khm Khmer 2 Contrast absent 12.5 105.0 Khmer Austro-Asiatic Phonology kmu Khmu' 2 Contrast absent 21.0 102.0 Khmuic Austro-Asiatic Phonology klv Kilivila 2 Contrast absent -8.5 151.083333333 Oceanic Austronesian Phonology krb Kiribati 2 Contrast absent 1.33333333333 173.0 Oceanic Austronesian Phonology kis Kisi 2 Contrast absent 8.83333333333 -10.1666666667 Southern Mel Niger-Congo Phonology koa Koasati 1 Contrast present 34.8333333333 -85.1666666667 Muskogean Muskogean Phonology kob Kobon 2 Contrast absent -5.16666666667 144.333333333 Kalam-Kobon Trans-New Guinea Phonology kon Kongo 2 Contrast absent -5.0 15.0 Bantu Niger-Congo Phonology kor Korean 2 Contrast absent 37.5 128.0 Korean Korean Phonology kfe Koromfe 1 Contrast present 14.25 -0.916666666667 Koromfe Niger-Congo Phonology krw Korowai 2 Contrast absent -5.25 140.0 Becking-Dawi Trans-New Guinea Phonology ksp Kosop 1 Contrast present 9.91666666667 15.9166666667 Kim Niger-Congo Phonology ktk Kotoko 2 Contrast absent 11.3333333333 15.3333333333 Biu-Mandara Afro-Asiatic Phonology kch Koyra Chiini 1 Contrast present 17.0 -3.0 Songhay Songhay Phonology kro Krongo 2 Contrast absent 10.5 30.0 Kadugli Kadu Phonology knm Kunama 2 Contrast absent 14.5 37.0 Kunama Kunama Phonology kut Kutenai 2 Contrast absent 49.5 -116.0 Kutenai Kutenai Phonology kwk Kwakw'ala 2 Contrast absent 51.0 -127.0 Northern Wakashan Wakashan Phonology kwb Kwerba 2 Contrast absent -2.25 138.5 Kwerba Tor-Kwerba Phonology laa Laal 2 Contrast absent 10.0 17.6666666667 Laal Laal Phonology lad Ladakhi 2 Contrast absent 34.0 78.0 Bodic Sino-Tibetan Phonology lak Lak 2 Contrast absent 42.1666666667 47.1666666667 Lak Nakh-Daghestanian Phonology lkt Lakhota 1 Contrast present 43.8333333333 -101.833333333 Mississippi Valley Siouan Siouan Phonology lam Lamé 2 Contrast absent 9.0 14.5 Masa Afro-Asiatic Phonology lan Lango 1 Contrast present 2.16666666667 33.0 Western Nilotic Eastern Sudanic Phonology lat Latvian 2 Contrast absent 57.0 24.0 Baltic Indo-European Phonology lav Lavukaleve 2 Contrast absent -9.08333333333 159.2 Lavukaleve Solomons East Papuan Phonology lez Lezgian 2 Contrast absent 41.6666666667 47.8333333333 Lezgic Nakh-Daghestanian Phonology lok Loko 1 Contrast present 9.33333333333 -12.0833333333 Western Mande Mande Phonology mab Maba 1 Contrast present 13.75 20.8333333333 Maban Maban Phonology mdz Mada (in Nigeria) 1 Contrast present 8.75 8.25 Benue-Congo Plateau Niger-Congo Phonology mal Malagasy 2 Contrast absent -20.0 47.0 Barito Austronesian Phonology mnd Mandarin 2 Contrast absent 34.0 110.0 Chinese Sino-Tibetan Phonology mdk Mandinka 2 Contrast absent 13.0 -15.6666666667 Western Mande Mande Phonology myi Mangarrayi 2 Contrast absent -14.6666666667 133.5 Mangarrayi Mangarrayi-Maran Phonology mao Maori 2 Contrast absent -40.0 176.0 Oceanic Austronesian Phonology map Mapudungun 2 Contrast absent -38.0 -72.0 Araucanian Araucanian Phonology mku Maranungku 2 Contrast absent -13.6666666667 130.0 Wagaydy Western Daly Phonology mar Maricopa 2 Contrast absent 33.1666666667 -113.166666667 Yuman Hokan Phonology mrt Martuthunira 2 Contrast absent -20.8333333333 116.5 Western Pama-Nyungan Pama-Nyungan Phonology mau Maung 2 Contrast absent -11.9166666667 133.5 Iwaidjan Iwaidjan Phonology may Maybrat 2 Contrast absent -1.33333333333 132.5 Maybrat Maybrat Phonology mby Mbay 1 Contrast present 8.25 17.5 Bongo-Bagirmi Central Sudanic Phonology mdo Mbodomo 1 Contrast present 4.5 15.5 Gbaya-Manza-Ngbaka Niger-Congo Phonology mei Meithei 2 Contrast absent 24.75 94.0 Manipuri Sino-Tibetan Phonology mid Midob 2 Contrast absent 15.0833333333 26.25 Nubian Eastern Sudanic Phonology mss Miwok (Southern Sierra) 2 Contrast absent 37.5 -120.0 Miwok Penutian Phonology mxc Mixtec (Chalcatongo) 1 Contrast present 17.05 -97.5833333333 Mixtec Oto-Manguean Phonology moo Mooré 1 Contrast present 12.8333333333 -1.25 Oti-Volta Niger-Congo Phonology mul Mulao 2 Contrast absent 25.0 108.0 Kam-Tai Tai-Kadai Phonology mnu Mun 2 Contrast absent 19.0 110.0 Mienic Hmong-Mien Phonology mun Mundari 1 Contrast present 23.0 84.6666666667 Munda Austro-Asiatic Phonology mrl Murle 2 Contrast absent 6.5 33.5 South Surmic Eastern Sudanic Phonology nhn Nahuatl (North Puebla) 2 Contrast absent 20.0 -98.25 Aztecan Uto-Aztecan Phonology kho Nama 2 Contrast absent -25.5 18.0 Khoe-Kwadi Khoe-Kwadi Phonology nav Navajo 1 Contrast present 36.1666666667 -108.0 Athapaskan Na-Dene Phonology ndy Ndyuka 2 Contrast absent 4.5 -54.5 Creoles and Pidgins other Phonology ntu Nenets 2 Contrast absent 70.0 76.0 Samoyedic Uralic Phonology nez Nez Perce 2 Contrast absent 46.0 -116.0 Sahaptian Penutian Phonology ntj Ngaanyatjarra 2 Contrast absent -26.0 126.5 Western Pama-Nyungan Pama-Nyungan Phonology nti Ngiti 2 Contrast absent 1.33333333333 30.25 Lendu Central Sudanic Phonology ngi Ngiyambaa 2 Contrast absent -31.75 145.5 Southeastern Pama-Nyungan Pama-Nyungan Phonology niv Nivkh 2 Contrast absent 53.3333333333 142.0 Nivkh Nivkh Phonology nko Nkore-Kiga 2 Contrast absent -0.916666666667 29.8333333333 Bantu Niger-Congo Phonology nug Nunggubuyu 2 Contrast absent -13.75 135.666666667 Nunggubuyu Gunwinyguan Phonology oca Ocaina 1 Contrast present -2.75 -71.75 Witoto Witotoan Phonology oku Oku 2 Contrast absent 6.25 10.5 Wide Grassfields Niger-Congo Phonology ong Onge 2 Contrast absent 10.75 92.4166666667 South Andamanese South Andamanese Phonology orh Oromo (Harar) 2 Contrast absent 9.0 42.0 Lowland East Cushitic Afro-Asiatic Phonology otm Otomí (Mezquital) 1 Contrast present 20.1666666667 -99.1666666667 Otomian Oto-Manguean Phonology pms Paamese 2 Contrast absent -16.5 168.25 Oceanic Austronesian Phonology pai Paiwan 2 Contrast absent 22.5 120.833333333 Paiwan Austronesian Phonology psm Passamaquoddy-Maliseet 2 Contrast absent 45.0 -67.0 Algonquian Algic Phonology pau Paumarí 2 Contrast absent -6.0 -64.0 Arauan Arauan Phonology paw Pawaian 1 Contrast present -7.0 145.083333333 Pawaian Teberan-Pawaian Phonology prs Persian 2 Contrast absent 32.0 54.0 Iranian Indo-European Phonology prh Pirahã 2 Contrast absent -7.0 -62.0 Mura Mura Phonology pod Podoko 2 Contrast absent 11.0 14.0833333333 Biu-Mandara Afro-Asiatic Phonology pme Pomo (Eastern) 2 Contrast absent 39.0 -122.666666667 Pomoan Hokan Phonology zqs Popoluca (Sierra) 2 Contrast absent 18.3333333333 -95.1666666667 Mixe-Zoque Mixe-Zoque Phonology qaw Qawasqar 2 Contrast absent -49.0 -75.0 Alacalufan Alacalufan Phonology qim Quechua (Imbabura) 2 Contrast absent 0.333333333333 -78.0 Quechuan Quechuan Phonology ram Rama 2 Contrast absent 11.75 -83.75 Rama Chibchan Phonology rap Rapanui 2 Contrast absent -27.1166666667 -109.366666667 Oceanic Austronesian Phonology rus Russian 2 Contrast absent 56.0 38.0 Slavic Indo-European Phonology san Sango 1 Contrast present 5.0 18.0 Ubangi Niger-Congo Phonology snm Sanuma 1 Contrast present 4.5 -64.6666666667 Yanomam Yanomam Phonology sel Selknam 2 Contrast absent -53.0 -70.0 Chonan Proper Chonan Phonology sml Semelai 1 Contrast present 3.0 103.0 Aslian Austro-Asiatic Phonology snd Senadi 1 Contrast present 9.5 -6.25 Senufo Niger-Congo Phonology snc Seneca 1 Contrast present 42.5 -77.5 Northern Iroquoian Iroquoian Phonology sla Slave 1 Contrast present 67.0 -125.0 Athapaskan Na-Dene Phonology spa Spanish 2 Contrast absent 40.0 -4.0 Romance Indo-European Phonology squ Squamish 2 Contrast absent 49.6666666667 -123.166666667 Central Salish Salishan Phonology sue Suena 2 Contrast absent -7.75 147.55 Binanderean Trans-New Guinea Phonology sup Supyire 1 Contrast present 11.5 -5.58333333333 Senufo Niger-Congo Phonology swa Swahili 2 Contrast absent -6.5 39.0 Bantu Niger-Congo Phonology tab Taba 2 Contrast absent 0.0 127.5 South Halmahera - West New Guinea Austronesian Phonology tbl Tabla 2 Contrast absent -2.45 140.416666667 Sentanic Sentanic Phonology tag Tagalog 2 Contrast absent 15.0 121.0 Greater Central Philippine Austronesian Phonology tne Temne 1 Contrast present 8.66666666667 -13.0833333333 Northern Mel Niger-Congo Phonology trb Teribe 1 Contrast present 9.33333333333 -82.6666666667 Western Isthmic Chibchan Chibchan Phonology tha Thai 2 Contrast absent 16.0 101.0 Kam-Tai Tai-Kadai Phonology tik Tikar 2 Contrast absent 5.83333333333 11.6666666667 Tikar Niger-Congo Phonology tiw Tiwi 2 Contrast absent -11.5 131.0 Tiwian Tiwian Phonology tli Tlingit 2 Contrast absent 59.0 -135.0 Tlingit Na-Dene Phonology dts Toro So 1 Contrast present 14.4166666667 -3.25 Dogon Dogon Phonology tru Trumai 2 Contrast absent -11.9166666667 -53.5833333333 Trumai Trumai Phonology tsi Tsimshian (Coast) 2 Contrast absent 52.5 -129.0 Tsimshianic Tsimshianic Phonology tuk Tukang Besi 2 Contrast absent -5.5 123.5 Celebic Austronesian Phonology tmk Tumak 1 Contrast present 9.5 17.3333333333 East Chadic Afro-Asiatic Phonology tun Tunica 2 Contrast absent 32.6666666667 -91.0 Tunica Tunica Phonology tur Turkish 2 Contrast absent 39.0 35.0 Turkic Altaic Phonology kgl Umbu Ungu 2 Contrast absent -6.0 144.0 Chimbu-Wahgi Trans-New Guinea Phonology ung Ungarinjin 2 Contrast absent -16.3333333333 126.0 Worrorran Worrorran Phonology urk Urubú-Kaapor 1 Contrast present -2.33333333333 -46.5 Maweti-Guarani Tupian Phonology usa Usan 2 Contrast absent -4.83333333333 145.166666667 North Adelbert Trans-New Guinea Phonology vie Vietnamese 2 Contrast absent 10.5 106.5 Vietic Austro-Asiatic Phonology wam Wambaya 2 Contrast absent -18.6666666667 135.75 Wambayan Mirndi Phonology wra Warao 1 Contrast present 9.33333333333 -61.6666666667 Warao Warao Phonology wrd Wardaman 2 Contrast absent -15.5 131.0 Yangmanic Yangmanic Phonology war Wari' 1 Contrast present -11.3333333333 -65.0 Chapacura-Wanham Chapacura-Wanham Phonology wic Wichita 2 Contrast absent 33.3333333333 -97.3333333333 Northern Caddoan Caddoan Phonology wch Wichí 2 Contrast absent -22.5 -62.5833333333 Matacoan Matacoan Phonology wlf Wolof 2 Contrast absent 15.25 -16.0 Wolof Niger-Congo Phonology wmn Wéménugbé 1 Contrast present 6.66666666667 2.5 Tano Niger-Congo Phonology xas Xasonga 2 Contrast absent 14.25 -10.5 Western Mande Mande Phonology yag Yagua 1 Contrast present -3.5 -72.0 Peba-Yaguan Peba-Yaguan Phonology yaq Yaqui 2 Contrast absent 27.5 -110.25 Cahita Uto-Aztecan Phonology yem Yemba 2 Contrast absent 5.41666666667 10.0833333333 Wide Grassfields Niger-Congo Phonology yid Yidiny 2 Contrast absent -17.0 145.75 Northern Pama-Nyungan Pama-Nyungan Phonology yim Yimas 2 Contrast absent -4.66666666667 143.55 Lower Sepik Ramu-Lower Sepik Phonology yor Yoruba 1 Contrast present 8.0 4.33333333333 Defoid Niger-Congo Phonology yuc Yuchi 1 Contrast present 35.75 -86.75 Yuchi Yuchi Phonology yko Yukaghir (Kolyma) 2 Contrast absent 65.75 150.833333333 Yukaghir Yukaghir Phonology ykp Yukpa 1 Contrast present 10.1666666667 -72.75 Cariban Cariban Phonology ypk Yup'ik (Central) 2 Contrast absent 59.5 -160.0 Eskimo Eskimo-Aleut Phonology yur Yurok 2 Contrast absent 41.3333333333 -124.0 Yurok Algic Phonology zul Zulu 2 Contrast absent -30.0 30.0 Bantu Niger-Congo Phonology