| 31. | :Often they are simply refered to as sibilants to avoid making this distinction.
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| 32. | It is also used in the Shona language to write a whistled sibilant cluster.
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| 33. | The sibilants becomes retroflex before a retroflex consonant.
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| 34. | The voiceless alveolar sibilant is one of the most common sounds cross-linguistically.
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| 35. | Unusually, it has fricatives but no sibilants.
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| 36. | See History of Spanish ( Modern development of the Old Spanish sibilants ) for details.
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| 37. | Languages with no sibilants are fairly rare.
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| 38. | There are a large number of types of postalveolar sounds, especially among the sibilants.
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| 39. | Some scholars use the symbol to transcribe the laminal variant of the voiced retroflex sibilant.
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| 40. | The Chumashan languages are well known for their consonant harmony ( regressive sibilant harmony ).
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