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The voiceless palatal plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in some vocal languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is c , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is c .
voiceless palatal lateral fricative [𝼆] palatal nasal [ɲ] voiced palatal fricative [ʝ] voiced palatal implosive [ʄ] voiced palatal plosive [ɟ] voiceless palatal fricative [ç] (human, but not hum) voiceless palatal plosive [c] voiceless palatal lateral affricate [c͡𝼆] ejective palatal lateral affricate [c͡𝼆ʼ]
Features of the voiceless palatal implosive: Its manner of articulation is occlusive, which means it is produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract.Since the consonant is also oral, with no nasal outlet, the airflow is blocked entirely, and the consonant is a plosive.
The term "palatal stop" is sometimes used imprecisely to refer to postalveolar affricates, which themselves come in numerous varieties, or to other acoustically similar sounds, such as palatalized velar stops. The most common sound is the voiced nasal [ ɲ]. More generally, several kinds are distinguished: [c], voiceless palatal plosive
Initial voiceless plosives, like the p in pie, are aspirated, with a palpable puff of air upon release, whereas a plosive after an s, as in spy, is tenuis (unaspirated). When spoken near a candle flame, the flame will flicker more after the words par, tar, and car are articulated, compared with spar, star, and scar .
Since the consonant is also oral, with no nasal outlet, the airflow is blocked entirely, and the consonant is a plosive. Its place of articulation is palatal, which means it is articulated with the middle or back part of the tongue raised to the hard palate. Its phonation is voiceless, which means it is produced without vibrations of the vocal ...
The palatal or palato-alveolar clicks ... Doke letter for the voiceless palatal ... from the alveolar ridge to the palate. The release is a sharp, plosive sound. ...
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.