Voiced uvular affricate explained

Ipa Symbol:ɢʁ

The voiced uvular affricate is a rare type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represent this sound are (IPA|ɢ͡ʁ) and (IPA|ɢ͜ʁ). The tie bar may be omitted, yielding (IPA|ɢʁ).

Features

Features of the voiced uvular affricate:

Occurrence

Uvular

Language Word Meaning Notes
Akhvakh
'''g'''aati pronounced as /[ɢ͡ʁaːti]/ Velar lateral allophone pronounced as /[ɡ͡ʟ]/ before back vowels.[1]
PersianIranianAllophone of pronounced as /[ɢ]/[2] [3]

See also

References

pronounced as /navigation/

Notes and References

  1. Peter . Staroverov . Sören . Tebay . 2019 . Posterior Affricate in Mee and Consonant-Vowel Place Interactions . Proceedings of the Annual Meetings on Phonology . 7 . 2018 . 10.3765/amp.v7i0.4481.
  2. Book: Nikolaev, Dmitry . Western Farsi sound inventory (EA) . Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History . 2019 . Moran . Steven . McCloy . Daniel.
  3. Book: Stanford Phonology Archive . Western Farsi sound inventory (SPA) . Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History . 2019 . Moran . Steven . McCloy . Daniel.