Above: | Voiceless glottal affricate |
Ipa Symbol: | ʔh |
Ipa Number: | 113 146 |
X-Sampa: | ?_h |
Decimal1: | 660 |
Decimal2: | 104 |
The voiceless glottal affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represent this sound are (IPA|ʔ͡h) and (IPA|ʔ͜h), and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is ?_h
. The tie bar may be omitted, yielding (IPA|ʔh) in the IPA and ?h
in X-SAMPA.
Features of the voiceless glottal affricate:
Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Chinese | Yuxi dialect | [[Chinese characters|可]] | pronounced as /[ʔ͡ho˥˧]/ | 'can, may' | Corresponds to pronounced as //kʰ// in Standard Chinese. | |
English | Received Pronunciation | hat | pronounced as /[ʔ͡haʔt]/ | 'hat' | Possible allophone of pronounced as //h//, especially in stressed syllables. See English phonology | |
Tinputz | Allophone of /ʔ/[1] | |||||
Tzeltal | Allophone of /ʔ/[2] |
pronounced as /navigation/