Voiced palatal approximant

type of consonant used in many spoken languages From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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The voiced palatal approximant is a sound used in some spoken languages. It is used in English, written as y, as in yes. Linguists usually call this symbol "yod," since in English, the name for the letter J starts with the /dʒ/ sound.

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