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ɲ - voiced palatal nasal
Apart from a few loanwords, such as njala 'nyala', this palatal nasal only occurs in diminutives.
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Exists only as a minor allophone
Example 29-264:
hondjie
little dog
Language:
Afrikaans
by
Hans den Besten
and
Theresa Biberauer
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Language:
Afrikaans
Feature:
ɲ - voiced palatal nasal
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