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Selected languages: | Arabic_Moroccan |
Alternate name(s): | N/A |
Classification: | Afro-Asiatic, Semitic |
The languages has | 34 segments |
Frequency index: | N/A |
Sounds: | [b] [tˤ] [ɾˁ] [t̪] [ʒ] [k] [ɡ] [q] [ʔ] [zˁ] [s] [z] [ʃ] [f] [χ] [ʁ] [ħ] [ʕ] [ɾ] [l] [w] [j] [m] [n] [iː] [uː] [u] [äː] [ə] [h] [dˁ] [lˁ] [d̪] [sˁ] |
Comments: | All consonants can appear geminate. In |
Sources: | Consonants based on LAPSyD: Kennedy, N.M. 1960. Problems of Americans in Mastering the Mitchell, T.F. 1962. Colloquial Arabic. English Tomiche, N., 1964. Le Parler Arabe du Caire. Mouton, Paris Vowel system based on https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moroccan_Arabic [last download 20.04.2022] |