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Example 25-340
krokadail; trai; brij; brom
krokadail;
crocodile
trai;
try
brij;
bridge
brom
from
crocodile; try; bridge; from
Comment:
Variety: Spoken Victoria River, Older Generation. These words illustrate word-initial consonant clusters consisting of a plosive and a rhotic sonorant.
Type:
naturalistic spoken
Source:
Fieldwork Schultze-Berndt
Language:
Kriol
by
Eva Schultze-Berndt
and
Denise Angelo
cite
Datapoints:
Syllable onsets: Onsets at most moderately complex
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