These are the demo simulations for the learner described in the paper Learning Complex Segments, by Maria Gouskova and Juliet Stanton. Click on a language to view its simulations.
| Language | Variety | Family | Complex segments usually posited (*=controversial) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shona | Zezuru | Niger-Congo | affricates, labialized, coronal-velar*, prenasalized |
| Latin | Classical / Vulgar | Indo-European | kw*, ɡw* / ts, dz, tʃ, dʒ |
| Sundanese | Austronesian | mb*, nd*, ŋɡ*, ɲc* | |
| Mbay | Nilo-Saharan | mb, nd, ŋɡ, nɟ | |
| Fijian | Boumaa | Austronesian | mb, nd, ŋɡ, nr, tʃ, ndʒ |
| Wolof | Niger-Congo | mb, nd, ŋɡ, ɴq, mp*, nt*, ŋk*, ɴq* | |
| Ngbaka | Niger-Congo | mb, nd, nz, ŋɡ, ŋm, kp, ɡb, ŋmɡb, vw, nw | |
| Wargamay | Pama-Nyungan | none | |
| Yindjibarndi | Pama-Nyungan | none | |
| French | European / Quebecois | Indo-European | none / ts, dz |
| Spanish | Mexican | Indo-European | tʃ |
| English | American | Indo-European | tʃ, dʒ |
| Turkish | Standard | Turkic | tʃ, dʒ |
| Greek | Modern standard | Indo-European | ts*, dz* |
| German | Standard | Indo-European | ts*, pf*, tʃ*, dʒ* |
| Russian | Standard | Indo-European | ts, tɕ |
| Polish | Standard | Indo-European | ts, tɕ, ʈʂ, dz, dʑ, ɖʐ, palatalized* |
| Hungarian | Standard | Uralic | ts, tʃ, dʒ* |
| Hebrew | Modern standard | Semitic | ts, tʃ*, dʒ* |
| Navajo | Athabaskan | ts, ts', dz, tʃ, tʃ', dʒ, tɬ, tɬ', dɮ | |
| Mongolian | Khalkha | Mongolic | ts, tsʰ, tʃ, tʃʰ |
| Italian | Standard | Indo-European | tʃ, ts, dʒ, dz |
| Aymara | Bolivian | Aymaran | tʃ, tʃ', tʃʰ |
| Quechua | Bolivian/Peru | Quechuan | tʃ, tʃ', tʃʰ |
| Tswana | Sengwato / Standard | Niger-Congo | varies by dialect |