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  2. Obsolete and nonstandard symbols in the International ...

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    c: c: t͡ʃ, t͡ɕ or sometimes t͡s. broad transcription nv ligature close front rounded vowel: y: proposed in 1989, rejected [3] ᵿ˞ barred horseshoe u with hook back sulcal vowel: proposed in 1989, rejected [3] w with left hook voiced labial-velar fricative (labialized voiced velar fricative) ɣʷ: proposed in 1989, rejected [3

  3. Voiced alveolar fricative - Wikipedia

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    The IPA letter z is not normally used for dental or postalveolar sibilants in narrow transcription unless modified by a diacritic ( z̪ and z̠ respectively). The IPA symbol for the alveolar non-sibilant fricative is derived by means of diacritics ; it can be ð̠ or ɹ̝ .

  4. International Phonetic Alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The official chart of the IPA, revised in 2020. The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) is an alphabetic system of phonetic notation based primarily on the Latin script.It was devised by the International Phonetic Association in the late 19th century as a standard written representation for the sounds of speech. [1]

  5. Ż - Wikipedia

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    Its pronunciation is the same as that of the digraph rz , except that rz (unlike ż ) also undergoes devoicing when preceded by a voiceless obstruent. The difference in spelling comes from their historical pronunciations: ż originates from a palatalized /ɡ/ or /z/ , while rz evolved from a palatalized r .

  6. English orthography - Wikipedia

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    Many loanwords come from languages where the pronunciation of vowels corresponds to the way they were pronounced in Old English, which is similar to the Italian or Spanish pronunciation of the vowels, and is the value the vowel symbols a, e, i, o, u have in the International Phonetic Alphabet.

  7. Voiceless palatal fricative - Wikipedia

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    The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ç , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is C. It is the non-sibilant equivalent of the voiceless alveolo-palatal fricative. The symbol ç is the letter c with a cedilla ( ̧), as used to spell French and Portuguese words such as façade and ação.

  8. Ž - Wikipedia

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    The grapheme Ž (minuscule: ž) is formed from Latin Z with the addition of caron (Czech: háček, Slovak: mäkčeň, Slovene: strešica, Serbo-Croatian: kvačica).It is used in various contexts, usually denoting the voiced postalveolar fricative, the sound of English g in mirage, s in vision, or Portuguese and French j.

  9. Standard Chinese phonology - Wikipedia

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    Similar to z in zoo in English, but with a retroflex articulation. L2 learners may pronounce it as an English R, but lips are unrounded. 日/rì ⓘ r: ㄖ: j: For pronunciation in syllable-final position, see § Rhotic coda. /t͡s/ Like English ts in cats, without aspiration 子/zǐ ⓘ z: ㄗ: ts: See § Denti-alveolar and retroflex series ...