Value Onsets may be complex

Language:
Papiamentu
Parameter:
Syllable onsets
References
Kouwenberg and Murray 1994: 10

Examples

  1. splika; strepi; sklabitut
    splika;
    explain
    strepi;
    line
    sklabitut
    slavery
    explain; stripe, line; slavery

    See Joubert 2002: 10

  2. preba; kuarto; stoba; zueif
    preba;
    proof
    kuarto;
    room
    stoba;
    stew
    zueif
    float
    proof; room; stew; float

    See Joubert 2002

  3. kas; yena; hopi; midi
    kas;
    house
    yena;
    to.fill
    hopi;
    much
    midi
    to.measure
    house; to fill; much; to measure

    See Joubert 2002