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Voiced linguolabial fricative

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Voiced linguolabial fricative
ð̼
β̺
Audio sample
Voiced linguolabial approximant
ð̼˕
β̺˕

The voiced linguolabial fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents it is ⟨ð̼⟩ or ⟨β̺⟩.

Features

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Features:

Occurrence

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Language Word IPA Meaning Notes
Tangoa[1] [ð̼atu] 'stone'
Araki [citation needed] ee [ð̼eð̼e] 'screwpine'
Big Nambas[2] [ið̼a] 'four'

References

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  1. ^ Ladefoged and Maddieson 1996, p. 19.
  2. ^ Fox, G. (1979). "Big Nambas Grammar" (PDF).
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