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  2. List of consonants - Wikipedia

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    voiceless alveolar sibilant [s] voiced alveolar sibilant [z] voiceless palato-alveolar sibilant [ ʃ ] voiced palato-alveolar sibilant [ʒ] voiceless alveolo-palatal sibilant (palatalized postalveolar) [ɕ] voiced alveolo-palatal sibilant [ʑ] voiceless retroflex sibilant [ʂ] voiced retroflex sibilant [ʐ ] Central non-sibilant fricatives

  3. Voiceless alveolar fricative - Wikipedia

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    In English, the same process of Romance [ts] > [s] occurred in Norman-imported words, accounting for modern homophones sell and cell. [ʃ] was also reached from a -sk- cluster reduction as in Romance, e.g. Old English spelling asc for modern ash , German schiff and English ship compared to Danish skib .

  4. S - Wikipedia

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    S, or for lowercase, s, is the nineteenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and other latin alphabets worldwide. Its name in English is ess [ a ] (pronounced / ˈ ɛ s / ), plural esses .

  5. Voiced alveolar fricative - Wikipedia

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    casèrna [kaz̺ɛrno] 'barracks' See Occitan phonology: Languedocien: véser [bez̺e] 'to see' Piedmontese: amis [aˈmiz̠] 'friend' Apical. See Piemontese phonology: Portuguese: Coastal Northern European [example needed] Merges with non-retracted /z/. See Portuguese phonology: Inland Northern European [example needed] Apical. Contrasts with ...

  6. Spelling alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The PGP word list, the Bubble Babble wordlist used by ssh-keygen, and the S/KEY dictionary, are spelling alphabets for public key fingerprints (or other binary data) – a set of names given to data bytes for the purpose of spelling out binary data in a clear and unambiguous way via a voice channel.

  7. 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.

  8. International Phonetic Alphabet chart - Wikipedia

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    The following is the chart of the International Phonetic Alphabet, a standardized system of phonetic symbols devised and maintained by the International Phonetic Association.

  9. Lists of acronyms - Wikipedia

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    Lists of acronyms contain acronyms, a type of abbreviation formed from the initial components of the words of a longer name or phrase. They are organized alphabetically and by field. They are organized alphabetically and by field.