Logan Kearsley wrote:
> I used to have an IPA table that included the frequency of each phone
> among world languages- which phones occur in 90% of all languages,
> which phones occur in 80% of languages, which phones occur in only 5%
> of languages, etc. But I seem to have lost it, and I can't find
> anything like that on line. Anybody know where I could get a table or
> a list with frequencies for different phones among world languages?
>
here's something from 25 of the most common languages as sources
http://www.eskimo.com/~ram/phonology.html