Voiced epiglottal affricate | |
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ʡʢ | |
ʡʢ! | |
IPA Number | 173 174 |
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The voiced epiglottal affricate ([ʡ͡ʢ] in IPA) is a rare affricate consonant that is initiated as an epiglottal stop [ʡ] and released as a voiced epiglottal fricative [ʢ]. For more releases, is initiated as epiglottal stop, voiced epiglottal fricative and a alveolar click. It has not been reported to occur phonemically in any language.
Features of the voiced epiglottal affricate:
Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes | |
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Haida | Hydaburg dialect [1] | [ example needed] | May be a stop [ ʡ] or voiceless affricate [ ʡʜ] instead. [1] | ||
Somali | cad | [ʡʢaʔ͡t] | 'white' | Only pronounced as [ʡʢ] when 'c' occurs initially, otherwise realized as [ʡ] [2] |
Voiced epiglottal affricate | |
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ʡʢ | |
ʡʢ! | |
IPA Number | 173 174 |
Audio sample | |
The voiced epiglottal affricate ([ʡ͡ʢ] in IPA) is a rare affricate consonant that is initiated as an epiglottal stop [ʡ] and released as a voiced epiglottal fricative [ʢ]. For more releases, is initiated as epiglottal stop, voiced epiglottal fricative and a alveolar click. It has not been reported to occur phonemically in any language.
Features of the voiced epiglottal affricate:
Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes | |
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Haida | Hydaburg dialect [1] | [ example needed] | May be a stop [ ʡ] or voiceless affricate [ ʡʜ] instead. [1] | ||
Somali | cad | [ʡʢaʔ͡t] | 'white' | Only pronounced as [ʡʢ] when 'c' occurs initially, otherwise realized as [ʡ] [2] |