Mostrando 30 palabras para la categoria: grapheme
1. long a ,
[ESP] a larga, doble a
1. ch
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A complex grapheme for single sound, wich is not a Rama original sound. We found it in borrowed words from English.
1. d
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The sound [d] is probably not an original Rama sound. Most of the words that contain that sound are borrowed from Miskito or English.
1. e
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Originally [e] is not a Rama sound. We found it only in words borrowed from English.
1. f
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Originally, [f] is not a Rama sound. We found it only in words borrowed from English.
1. g
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The sound [g] is probably not an orignal sound in Rama. We found it mostly in borrowed words.
1. h
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Rarely found in initial position or mostly in borrowed words.
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1. k
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One of the most frequent sound of Rama, particularly for initial sound.
1. kw
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- Gramatical:
Complex grapheme for single sound of labialized k.
1. l
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Rarely found in initial position. Sometimes alternates in speech with 'r'.
1. ng
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Complex grapheme for single sound of velar nasal. Extremely common in Rama but often missed by second language learners who simplify it to dental alveolar 'n'.
1. ngw
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Complex grapheme for single sound of labialized velar nasal. Often missed by second language learners of Rama who simplify it.
1. o
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[o] is not an original sound of Rama. Mostly found in borrowings from English.
1. long o
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Found in borrowings from English.
1. r
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Rarely found in initial position, except in borrowed words.
1. s
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Has an alveolar variant 'sh', mostly used by Ramas of south mainland.
1. sh
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Grapheme corresponding to the pronunciation of 's' by Rama speakers of the south mainland, and the second language learners of Rama around them. Pronounced as postalveolar or even palatal fricative.
1. long u ,
[ESP] u larga, doble u