List of consonants information

This is a list of all the consonants which have a dedicated letter in the International Phonetic Alphabet, plus some of the consonants which require diacritics...

other problematic area is that of syllabic consonants, segments articulated as consonants but occupying the nucleus of a syllable. This may be the case...

transcription delimiters. The following show the typical symbols for consonants and vowels used in SAMPA, an ASCII-based system based on the International...

Cross-linguistically, linguolabial consonants are very rare. They are found in a cluster of languages in Vanuatu, in the Kajoko dialect of Bijago in Guinea-Bissau...

Interdental consonants are produced by placing the tip of the tongue between the upper and lower front teeth. That differs from typical dental consonants, which...

referred to as cerebral consonants—especially in Indology. The Latin-derived word retroflex means "bent back"; some retroflex consonants are pronounced with...

Kannada: the structured consonants and the unstructured consonants. The structured consonants are classified according to their place of articulation, that...

delimiters. Postalveolar or post-alveolar consonants are consonants articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge. Articulation is...

interruption of airflow. In addition, they restrict "plosive" for pulmonic consonants; "stops" in their usage include ejective and implosive consonants. If a...

§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. Dorsal consonants are consonants articulated with the back of the tongue (the dorsum). They include the palatal...

phonemic velar consonants. Several Khoisan languages have limited numbers or distributions of pulmonic velar consonants. (Their click consonants are articulated...

Uvulars are consonants articulated with the back of the tongue against or near the uvula, that is, further back in the mouth than velar consonants. Uvulars...

aspirated consonants are written using the symbols for voiceless consonants followed by the aspiration modifier letter ⟨◌ʰ⟩, a superscript form of the symbol...

phonetics, ejective consonants are usually voiceless consonants that are pronounced with a glottalic egressive airstream. In the phonology of a particular language...

human languages. There are also other kinds of nasal consonants in some languages. Nearly all nasal consonants are nasal occlusives, in which air escapes...

Glottal consonants are consonants using the glottis as their primary articulation. Many phoneticians consider them, or at least the glottal fricative...

contrasts with lateral consonants, in which air flows over the sides of the tongue rather than down its center. Examples of central consonants are the voiced...

Coronals are consonants articulated with the flexible front part of the tongue. Among places of articulation, only the coronal consonants can be divided...

see Wikipedia Media help. This table lists the vowel letters of the International Phonetic Alphabet. List of consonants Index of phonetics articles...

⟨ ⟩, see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Labial consonants are consonants in which one or both lips are the active articulator. The two...

They are divided into initials (leading consonants), vowels (middle), and finals tables (trailing consonants). The jamo shown below are individually romanized...

(frequency) of the sound. The use of the vocal cords will also determine whether the consonant is voiced or voiceless. The vast majority of consonants are oral...

consonant Lateral consonant Length (phonetics) Lenis Lexical stress Lilias Armstrong Linguolabial consonant Lips Liquid consonant List of consonants List...

liquid consonants. Example: un [b]arco 'a boat', mi [β]arco 'my boat'. This also occurs in Hebrew (as begedkefet, an acronym for the consonants this affects)...

the diacritic for apical consonants is U+033A ◌̺ COMBINING INVERTED BRIDGE BELOW. Coronal consonant Laminal consonant List of phonetic topics Voiceless...

Click consonants, or clicks, are speech sounds that occur as consonants in many languages of Southern Africa and in three languages of East Africa. Examples...

languages have tenuis click consonants alongside voiced, aspirated, and glottalized series. In transcription, tenuis consonants are not normally marked explicitly...

sleeping". Two or more consonant sounds may appear sequentially linked or clustered as either identical consonants or homorganic consonants that differ slightly...