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  1. 1 day ago · The phonemic status of affricates is dubious; after other consonants, affricates are in free variation with fricatives, e.g. clenxa [ˈkɫɛnʃə] ~ [ˈkɫɛɲt͡ʃə] (E) / [ˈklɛɲt͡ʃa] (W) ('hair parting') and may be analyzed as either single phonemes or clusters of a stop and a fricative. Alveolar affricates, and , occur the least of all ...

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  3. 9 hours ago · Papia Kristang or Kristang is a creole language spoken by the Kristang, a community of people of mixed Portuguese and indigenous Malay ancestry, chiefly in Malaysia ( Malacca ), Singapore and Perth, Australia . In Malacca, the language is also called Cristão, Portugues di Melaka ("Malacca Portuguese"), Linggu Mai ("Mother Tongue") or simply ...

  4. 1 day ago · Franco-Provençal (also Francoprovençal, Patois or Arpitan) [2] is a language within the Gallo-Romance family, originally spoken in east-central France, western Switzerland and northwestern Italy . Franco-Provençal has several distinct dialects and is separate from but closely related to neighbouring Romance dialects (the langues d'oïl and ...

  5. 1 day ago · n (alveolar nasal), g̃ (frequently printed ĝ due to typesetting constraints, increasingly transcribed as ŋ) /ŋ/ (likely a velar nasal, as in sing, it has also been argued to be a labiovelar nasal [ŋʷ] or a nasalized labiovelar). a set of three sibilants: s, likely a voiceless alveolar fricative,

  6. 9 hours ago · The voiceless labials have spirantised to homorganic fricatives (p → ɸ; pʰ → ɸ). The velar stops have become velar fricatives (k → x; kʰ → x), although [k] can be heard as an allophone of /x/ when preceded by high vowels /i, u/. The post-alveolar affricates have spirantised to alveolar fricatives (tʃ → s; tʃʰ → s; dʒ → z ...

  7. 9 hours ago · PC * dz → * ts (voiced alveolar affricate becomes voiceless) * ts → s; * c → ʃ (voiceless alveolar affricate becomes a fricative, voiceless palatal plosive becomes a postalveolar fricative * p → b; PC * ɣʷ → * xʷ (labialized voiced velar fricative becomes voiceless) * x⁽ʷ⁾ → * k⁽ʷ⁾ (velar fricatives become plosives)

  8. 9 hours ago · A phoneme of a language or dialect is an abstraction of a speech sound or of a group of different sounds that are all perceived to have the same function by speakers of that particular language or dialect. For example, the English word through consists of three phonemes: the initial "th" sound, the "r" sound, and a vowel sound.

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