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Revision as of 14:43, 29 September 2012

This page provides sample spectrograms and audio clips for the consonants found in Serer.

Plosives

Labial

The following labial plosives all appear in word-initial position:

  • ᵐb
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  • p
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  • ɓ
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(Note the disruption in the voicing immediately after the release.)

  • ƥ
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(Note the distortion in the voicing immediately after the release. While this disruption is less pronounced than that of /ɓ/, it is more noticeable when compared to the lack of disruption or distortion in /p/.)


Alveolar

Palatal

Velar

Affricates?

Fricatives

Other

Whole-word spectrograms

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