Labial–alveolar ejective stop

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The labial–alveolar ejective stop is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. It is a [t] and [p] pronounced simultaneously and as an ejective. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨t͡pʼ⟩. It was used dialectally in Ubykh.[citation needed]

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Labial–alveolar ejective
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Features

Features of the voiceless labial–alveolar plosive are:

Occurrence

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Language Dialect Word IPA Meaning Notes
Abkhaz[1] [example needed] In free variation with [tʷʼ]; contrasts /t͡pʰ, d͡b, t͡pʼ/. See Abkhaz phonology.
Lak[1] Some dialects [example needed] Contrasts /t͡p, d͡b, t͡pʼ/.
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