%0 Figure
%A Styles, Suzy J
%D 2017
%T The Commonest Speech Sounds: Prevalence Rates for Phonemes of the World
%U https://figshare.com/articles/figure/The_Commonest_Speech_Sounds_Prevalence_Rates_for_Phonemes_of_the_World/5047747
%R 10.6084/m9.figshare.5047747.v3
%2 https://ndownloader.figshare.com/files/8850754
%K Phonology
%K Psycholinguistics
%K WEIRD biases
%K Phones
%K IPA
%K Phonemic Inventory
%K Prevalence Rates
%K Linguistics
%K Language
%K Psychology not elsewhere classified
%X Prevalence rates of
speech-sounds across 1672 languages. Data from PHOIBLE Online. Colour scale
indicates range from the listed percentage to the next higher percent. Latest version includes updated colours for more-effective lookup.
A version of this figure first appeared in Styles SJ (2016) ‘Sensory worlds: Multisensory outcomes of sensory tuning to phoneme structure’ Presentation at the 5th Southern African Microlinguistics Workshop, Bloemfontein, South Africa, November 2016.