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Sranan
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oː - long higher mid back rounded vowel
Long vowels are rare, but do exist, and some minimal pairs can be found (e.g. poti vs. pooti).
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Exists only as a minor allophone
Example 2-349:
poti
poor
Language:
Sranan
by
Donald Winford
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Ingo Plag
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Language:
Sranan
Feature:
oː - long higher mid back rounded vowel
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