Although most aspirated obstruents in the world's language are stops and affricates, aspirated fricatives such as [sʰ], [fʰ] or [ɕʰ] have been documented in Korean, in a few Tibeto-Burman languages, in some Oto-Manguean languages, and in the Siouan language Ofo. Some languages, such as Choni Tibetan, have up to four contrastive aspirated fricatives [sʰ] [ɕʰ], [ʂʰ] and [xʰ].
Although most aspirated obstruents in the world 's language are stops and affricates , aspirated fricatives such as [ sʰ ] , [ fʰ ] or [ ɕʰ ] have been documented in Korean , in a few Tibeto - Burman languages , in some Oto - Manguean languages , and in the Siouan language Ofo . Some languages , such as Choni Tibetan , have up to four contrastive aspirated fricatives [ sʰ ] [ ɕʰ ] , [ ʂʰ ] and [ xʰ].
How many contrastive aspirated fricatives does Choni Tibetan have?
How many contrastive aspirated fricatives does Choni Tibetan have ?
up to four
up to four