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Example 17-265

I get bèle!

3SG.SBJ have belly ‘She is pregnant!’

Language:

Nigerian Pidgin by Nicholas Faraclas

Datapoints:

ɛː - long lower mid front unrounded vowel: Exists only as a minor allophone

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