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Bilabial ejective fricative

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Bilabial ejective fricative
ɸʼ
IPA Number126 + 401
Encoding
Entity (decimal)ɸ​ʼ
Unicode (hex)U+0278 U+02BC
X-SAMPAp\_>

The bilabial ejective fricative is a rare type of consonantal sound. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ɸʼ⟩.

Features

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Features of the bilabial ejective fricative:

Occurrence

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Family Language Word IPA Meaning Notes
Language isolate Yuchi[1] f̓asę [ɸʼasẽ] 'good evening'

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Crawford, James M. (1973). "Yuchi Phonology". International Journal of American Linguistics. 39 (3): 173–179. doi:10.1086/465261. S2CID 224808560.
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