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Dental ejective fricative

Consonantal sound From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The dental ejective fricative is a rare type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is θʼ.

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Features

Features of the alveolar ejective fricative:

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Occurrence

[θʼ] occurs in Modern South Arabian languages and is also reconstructed for the hypothetical Proto-Semitic language.[1]

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