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Voiced uvular lateral approximant

Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ʟ̠⟩ in IPA From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The voiced uvular lateral approximant is a type of consonantal sound used in the English language. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ʟ̠, and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is L\_-. ʟ̠ may also represent the pharyngeal or epiglottal lateral approximant, a physically possible sound that is not attested in any language.[1] The letter for a back-velar in the Uralic Phonetic Alphabet, , may also be used.

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Features

Features of the voiced uvular lateral approximant:

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Occurrence

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Tap or flap

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The voiced uvular, and pharyngeal/epiglottal lateral taps or flaps are the taps or flaps versions of the approximants, though it is unlikely that is occurs in any languages.

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