Ma'di phonology

Ma'di is a tonal language, which means that meanings of words depend on the pitch. There are three tone levels (high, mid and low). The language has a number of implosives: ('b),  ('d),  ('j),  ('gb). There are a number of secondarily and doubly articulated sounds  in addition to the singularly articulated sounds. The language also has glottal stops which can be found word medially and initially. There are ten vowels in the language, divided into +ATR and -ATR.

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