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bilabial approximant [β̞] labiodental approximant [ʋ] dental approximant [ð̞] alveolar approximant [ɹ] alveolar lateral approximant [l ] velarized alveolar lateral approximant [ɫ] retroflex approximant [ɻ ] retroflex lateral approximant [ɭ] palatal approximant [j] palatal lateral approximant [ʎ] nasal palatal approximant [ȷ̃]
The voiced bilabial trill is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents the sound is ʙ , a small capital version of the Latin letter b , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is B\ .
The letters s, t, n, l are frequently called 'alveolar', and the language examples below are all alveolar sounds. (The Extended IPA diacritic was devised for speech pathology and is frequently used to mean "alveolarized", as in the labioalveolar sounds [p͇, b͇, m͇, f͇, v͇] , where the lower lip contacts the alveolar ridge.)
In addition, there are a few three-way contrasts for a given noun base, and numerous many four-way tone contrasts with the same base, if one looks at tone melodies across word-classes. CV tɔ, which has L(H), H(L) and H(H) stems; CVC m-vɛd, which has L(L) CVC lɛn, to, and mvdd. Examples are given in (1-3).
In all but one word (tibanglvn) /a/ and /ɨ/ are the only vowels used. (One exception noted: the name of a river near Tundayaw is Guribvy.) /b/ voiced bilabial plosive Syllable-initial and final. For example: bio 'eagle' kalub 'fall face down' /p/ voiceless bilabial plosive Environment: syllable-initial (but rare word-initial) and final
Features of the voiced alveolar tap or flap: Its manner of articulation is tap or flap, which means it is produced with a single contraction of the muscles so that the tongue makes very brief contact. Its place of articulation is dental or alveolar, which means it is articulated behind upper front teeth or at the alveolar ridge.
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The voiceless alveolar, dental and postalveolar plosives (or stops) are types of consonantal sounds used in almost all spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents voiceless dental , alveolar , and postalveolar plosives is t , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is t .