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SCOTT SIMON
NPR Weekend Edition - Saturday
12-17-2005
Interview: Ken Olson discusses winning symbolic victory for labiodental flap

Host: SCOTT SIMON
Time: 12:00 Noon-1:00 PM

SCOTT SIMON, host:

Until recently, central African languages such as Mongo, which is spoken in Congo, have had no internationally recognized phonetic representation for a very common sound. It's called the labiodental flap, and it appears in the Mongo words for rainbow...

Mr. KEN OLSON (Linguist): (Mongo spoken)

SIMON: ...hyena...

Mr. OLSON: (Mongo spoken)

SIMON: ...and rubber.

Mr. OLSON: (Mongo spoken)

SIMON: That's ...

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