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Onsets at most moderately complex
Example 15-151:
krep
krep
scrape
scrape
Source:
Finney 2007
: 202
Example 15-152:
plit
plit
split
split
Example 15-155:
fádá; fádà; fàdá
fádá;
father
fádà;
father
fàdá
father
God; Father; Catholic priest
Source:
Fyle and Jones 1980
: 95-96
Confidence:
Very certain
Language:
Krio
by
Malcolm Awadajin Finney
cite
Language:
Krio
Feature:
Syllable onsets
Source:
Own knowledge
Finney 2007
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