Jeh

WALS coordinates: 15° 10′ 12.00″ N, 107° 49′ 48.00″ E

spoken in Vietnam, Laos

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Jeh
Routledge:
    Other:
      ISO 639-3:

      Features

      Feature Value References
      Phonology
      Consonant Inventories Large
      Vowel Quality Inventories Large (7-14)
      Consonant-Vowel Ratio Average
      Voicing in Plosives and Fricatives In plosives alone
      Voicing and Gaps in Plosive Systems None missing in /p t k b d g/
      Uvular Consonants None
      Glottalized Consonants Implosives only
      Lateral Consonants /l/, no obstruent laterals
      Front Rounded Vowels None
      Syllable Structure Complex
      Tone No tones
      Absence of Common Consonants All present
      Presence of Uncommon Consonants None
      Lexicon
      Hand and Arm Identical
      Finger and Hand Different