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PHOIBLE 2.0 — Phonemic Inventory for Berba/Biali (bial1238, Inventory #678)

Berba(beh)TextTypologyWest Africa
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Dataset Info

Language
Berba (beh)
Modality
Text
Domain
General
Size
27
Institution
Steven Moran; Daniel McCloy (eds.) / Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History; primary source: Seyer 1991 (GIAL dissertation on Byali)
Last Updated
15 Jun 2026

License & Access

SPDX identifierCC-BY-4.0

Open — attribution required; commercial use allowed.

RedistributionYes

PII RISK

Unknown risk

Full Record

29 of 46 fields stated

Every column the registry tracks. Values marked derivedwere filled by a rule or read from the source's text rather than stated in its metadata; the rule or the quoted sentence is shown under the value.

Registry columns (23/27)

iso code
beh
Dataset name
PHOIBLE 2.0 — Phonemic Inventory for Berba/Biali (bial1238, Inventory #678)
Modality
Text
Type
database_entry
Link
https://phoible.org/inventories/view/678
NLP Task
Typologyderiveddatabase (PHOIBLE)
Domain
General
Data Format
HTML
Size Metric
Segments
Size Value
27
License
CC-BY-4.0
Open Access
Open
Source Repository
Institutional
Year Published
2019
Creator/Author(s)
Steven Moran; Daniel McCloy (eds.) / Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History; primary source: Seyer 1991 (GIAL dissertation on Byali)
Funder/Partner
Other (MPI)
Dialect Coverage
Standard
Gender Balance
Not stated
Speaker Count
Not stated
Annotation Type
Human
Status
Active
Has Datasheet
Yes
PII Risk
Not stated
Consent Verified
Not stated
Verified By
Agboola Blessing
Date Indexed
2026-06-15
Notes / Flags
PHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventory for Berba/Biali (ISO beh, Glottocode bial1238). Inventory ID #678 confirmed via Omniglot (phoible.org/inventories/view/678) and O…

Quality (DQI) (5/12)

Datasheet Fields Completed
Not stated
SPDX License ID
CC-BY-4.0
Redistribution Allowed?
Yes
Content Hash
Not stated
Submitted By
PHOIBLE connector (automated)
Fetch Date
2026-06-15
Last Updated Date
2019-05-08
Annotation Guidelines Available?
Not stated
IAA Score
Not stated
Cleaning Notes
Not stated
Benchmark Exists?
Not stated
Benchmark Citation
Not stated

Representativeness (DRI) (1/7)

Gender Distribution
Not stated
Region Coverage
Not stated
Region Distribution
Not stated
Age Range Coverage
Not stated
Register
Not stated
Marginalized Group Note
Not stated
Demographic Fields Reported Count
0

Readiness Score Breakdown

4/5
Data Coverage72%
Model Availability100%
Benchmarks100%
Documentation76%
Recency100%

Representativeness

Gender Balance
Regional Distribution
Dialect Coverage
Inclusivity

Provenance

Source URL
https://phoible.org/inventories/view/678
Fetch Timestamp
15 Jun 2026
Content Hash
—

Audit Log

Record indexed from Institutional

15 Jun 2026

Source status: Active

15 Jun 2026

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