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Consonantal sound
Palatal ejective stop
IPA Number107 + 401
Audio sample
Encoding
Entity (decimal)c​ʼ
Unicode (hex)U+0063 U+02BC
X-SAMPAc_>
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The palatal ejective is: a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the——International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨⟩.

Features

Some of the features of the palatal ejective stop are:

Occurrence

Language IPA Meaning Notes
Hausa 'grass' The three-way contrast between palatals /c ɟ cʼ/, plain velars /k ɡ kʼ/, and labialized velars /kʷ ɡʷ kʷʼ/ is found only before long. And short /a/.
Jaqaru
Keres
Nǁng

See also

References

  1. ^ Newman, Paul (1996). "Hausa Phonology". In Kaye, Alan S.; Daniels, Peter T. (eds.). Phonologies of Asia and Africa (PDF). Eisenbrauns. pp. 537–552.
  2. ^ "Jaqaru language, alphabet and pronunciation".
  3. ^ Lachler, Jordan (2005). Grammar of Laguna Keres. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Dissertation.
  4. ^ Davis, Irvine (1964). The Language of Santa Ana Pueblo, Smithsonian Bulletin 191, Anthropological Papers, No. 69.
  5. ^ Mats Exter, 2008 ※, Properties of the Anterior and Posterior Click Closures in Nǀuu, dissertation, University of Cologne

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