We can note, for instance, the general avoidance of fricatives and affricates in pidgin phonological inventories. |
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His spelling of tree and leg shows that the Proto-Athabaskan velars had not yet become palatal affricates, as they soon thereafter did. |
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Serbian has a fairly extensive set of palatals and three sets of affricates. |
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Mandarin Chinese has just two series of stops and affricates, one aspirated, the other unaspirated. |
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For example, the aspirated series of stops and affricates are written by adding a horizontal stroke to the letters for the plain series. |
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Many varieties of Chinese, including both Mandarin and Cantonese, do not distinguish voiced and voiceless stops and affricates. |
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For alveolar affricates it is 0 when is, 10 when is. is 250 for velars, 100 for bilabials and dentalveolars. |
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The sounds that agree in voicing comprise stops, fricatives, and affricates. |
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This so-called velaric airstream mechanism is always ingressive and can only be used for stops and affricates. |
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It is rich in initial consonants, with a contrast of voiced and voiceless stops as well as palatalized and nonpalatalized dental affricates, making 26 consonants in all. |
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Some of these also have retroflex affricates. |
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Four are affricates, each represented in IPA by two letters and a combining marker. |
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The Basque dialects have distinguished the three fricatives until recent times, although it was done in a less regular way than with the affricates. |
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