New video is out!
It’s the beginning of a new mini-series on tricky sounds and letters in Manding languages like Bambara, Dioula and Malinké!
And it’s with my friend Marie-Ange — a Ivoirian PhD researcher at Cambridge and a student of Manding!
Figure out some tricks and tips for distinguishing E from Ɛ (AKA “closed E” which was historically written “È”) in words like “je” (squash; melon) and “jɛ” (union).