An epiglottal flap is not known to exist as a phoneme in any language. However, it exists as a voiced
There is no dedicated symbol for this sound in the IPA, but it can be transcribed by adding a 'short' diacritic to the symbol for the plosive, IPA|ʡ̯. (The diacritic is here placed under rather than above the letter to avoid the ascender.)
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Epiglottal plosive — The epiglottal plosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is IPA|ʡ, and the equivalent X SAMPA symbol is gt;.FeaturesFeatures of the… … Wikipedia
Epiglottal consonant — Places of articulation Labial Bilabial Labial–velar Labial–coronal Labiodental Dentolabial Bidental … Wikipedia
epiglottal — adj. (Anatomy) of or pertaining to the epiglottis, of or pertaining to the cartilaginous flap which covers the entrance to the larynx … English contemporary dictionary
List of consonants — This is a list of all consonants which can be transcribed with a single letter in the International Phonetic Alphabet, plus some of the more common consonants which require diacritics, ordered by place and manner of articulation.Ordered by place… … Wikipedia
List of phonetics topics — A * Acoustic phonetics * Active articulator * Affricate * Airstream mechanism * Alfred C. Gimson * Allophone * Alveolar approximant * Alveolar consonant * Alveolar ejective fricative * Alveolar ejective * Alveolar flap * Alveolar nasal * Alveolar … Wikipedia
Consonant — Not to be confused with the musical concept of consonance For the alternative rock group, see Consonant (band). Places of articulation Labial Bilabial Labial–velar Labial–coronal Labiodental … Wikipedia
Trill consonant — In phonetics, a trill is a consonantal sound produced by vibrations between the articulator and the place of articulation. Standard Spanish lt;rr gt; as in perro is an alveolar trill, while in Parisian French it is almost always uvular.Trills are … Wikipedia
Retroflex consonant — Retroflex ◌̢ ◌˞ … Wikipedia
Relative articulation — Places of articulation Labial Bilabial Labial–velar Labial–coronal Labiodental Dentolabial Bidental … Wikipedia
Velar consonant — Velar redirects here. For the village in Rajasthan, India, see Velar (village). Places of articulation Labial Bilabial Labial–velar Labial–coronal Labiodental Dentolabial … Wikipedia
