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  2. Voiceless glottal fricative - Wikipedia

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    The voiceless glottal fricative, sometimes called voiceless glottal transition or the aspirate, [1] [2] is a type of sound used in some spoken languages that patterns like a fricative or approximant consonant phonologically, but often lacks the usual phonetic characteristics of a consonant.

  3. List of consonants - Wikipedia

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    voiceless glottal affricate [ʔh] (hat) murmured glottal affricate [ʔɦ] murmured glottal fricative or transition & approximant [ɦ] (ahead) voiceless glottal fricative or transition & approximant [h] (high) glottal plosive [ʔ] voiced glottal approximant [ʔ̰] voiceless nasal glottal approximant [h̃]

  4. Glottis - Wikipedia

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    English has a voiceless glottal transition spelled "h". This sound is produced by keeping the vocal folds spread somewhat, resulting in non-turbulent airflow through the glottis. [ 4 ] In many accents of English the glottal stop (made by pressing the folds together) is used as a variant allophone of the phoneme /t/ (and in some dialects ...

  5. Glottal consonant - Wikipedia

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    [ɦ] is a breathy-voiced transition, and could be transcribed as [h̤]. Lamé is one of very few languages that contrasts voiceless and voiced glottal fricatives. [1] The glottal stop occurs in many languages. Often all vocalic onsets are preceded by a glottal stop, for example in German (in careful

  6. Voiced glottal fricative - Wikipedia

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    The voiced glottal fricative, sometimes called breathy-voiced glottal transition, is a type of sound used in some spoken languages which patterns like a fricative or approximant consonant phonologically, but often lacks the usual phonetic characteristics of a consonant.

  7. Voiceless glottal affricate - Wikipedia

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    The voiceless glottal affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represent this sound are ʔ͡h and ʔ͜h , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is ?_h. The tie bar may be omitted, yielding ʔh in the IPA and ?h in X-SAMPA.

  8. Glottalization - Wikipedia

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    In certain cases, the glottal stop can even wholly replace the voiceless consonant. The term 'glottalized' is also used for ejective and implosive consonants; see glottalic consonant for examples. There are two other ways to represent glottalization of sonorants in the IPA : (a) the same way as ejectives , with an apostrophe; or (b) with the ...

  9. Dental and alveolar ejective stops - Wikipedia

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    The alveolar and dental ejective stops are types of consonantal sounds, usually described as voiceless, that are pronounced with a glottalic egressive airstream. In the International Phonetic Alphabet, ejectives are indicated with a "modifier letter apostrophe" ʼ , [1] as in this article.