Voiceless uvular trill explained

Above:Voiceless uvular trill
Ipa Symbol:ʀ̥
Ipa Symbol2:ʀ̊
Ipa Number:123 402A
Xsampa:R\_0
Above:Voiceless uvular fricative trill
Ipa Symbol:ʀ̝̊

The voiceless uvular trill is a type of consonantal sound, used in some dialects of some spoken languages. It is less common than its voiced counterpart.

Features

Features of the voiceless uvular trill:

Occurrence

LanguageWordIPAMeaningNotes
Baïnounk GubëeherSome speakersWord-final allophone of pronounced as //ɾ//.
FrenchBelgianFrench: [[French orthography|t'''r'''iste]]pronounced as /[t̪ʀ̥is̪t̪œ]/'sad'Allophone of pronounced as //ʁ// after voiceless consonants; can be a fricative pronounced as /link/ instead. See French phonology
GermanStandardGerman: [[German orthography|t'''r'''eten]]pronounced as /[ˈtʀ̥eːtn̩]/'to step'Possible allophone of pronounced as //r// after voiceless consonants for speakers that realize pronounced as //r// as a uvular trill pronounced as /link/. See Standard German phonology
Chemnitz dialectGerman: [[German orthography|'''R'''ock]]pronounced as /[ʀ̥ɔkʰ]/'skirt'In free variation with pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/, pronounced as /link/ and pronounced as /link/. Does not occur in the coda.
LimburgishHasselt dialectLimburgan; Limburger; Limburgish: gee'''r'''pronounced as /[ɣeːʀ̥]/'odour'Possible word-final allophone of pronounced as //ʀ//; may be alveolar pronounced as /link/ instead.[1] See Hasselt dialect phonology
SpanishPonce dialect[2] Spanish; Castilian: [[Spanish orthography|pe'''rr'''o]]pronounced as /[ˈpe̞ʀ̥o̞]/'dog'This and pronounced as /link/ are the primary realizations of pronounced as //r// in this dialect. See Spanish phonology
Central and northern Spain[3] ojopronounced as /[ˈo̞ʀ̥o̞]/'eye'This and pronounced as /link/ are the primary realizations of pronounced as //x// in this dialect.

See also

References

pronounced as /navigation/

Notes and References

  1. While does not state that explicitly, he uses the symbol (IPA|r̥) for many instances of the word-final pronounced as //r//.
  2. Web site: October 2010 . The Spanish of Ponce, Puerto Rico: A phonetic, phonological, and intonational analysis . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140524023213/https://gradworks.umi.com/34/24/3424164.html . 2014-05-24 . 2023-09-07.
  3. Web site: About Us Voices of the Hispanic World . 2024-05-15 . dialectos.osu.edu.