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frequently voiceless,
sonorants are
almost always voiced. In the
sonority hierarchy, all
sounds higher than
fricatives are
sonorants. They can therefore...
- and
sonorant consonants: [ḁ], [l̥], [ŋ̊]. In
Russian use of the IPA, the
voicing diacritic may be
turned for voicelessness, e.g. ⟨ṋ⟩.
Sonorants are sounds...
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Obstruents contrast with
sonorants,
which have no such
obstruction and so resonate. All
obstruents are consonants, but
sonorants include vowels as well...
- descender, such as in [ŋ̍].
Syllabic consonants in most
languages are
sonorants, such as
nasals and liquids. Very few have
syllabic obstruents (i.e.,...
- The
voiceless alveolar trill differs from the
voiced alveolar trill /r/ only by the
vibrations of the
vocal cord. It
occurs in a few languages, usually...
- The
voiceless uvular fricative is a type of
consonantal sound that is used in some
spoken languages. The
symbol in the
International Phonetic Alphabet...
- The
voiced alveolar trill is a type of
consonantal sound used in some
spoken languages. The
symbol in the
International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
- The
voiced alveolar fricatives are
consonantal sounds. The
symbol in the
International Phonetic Alphabet that
represents these sounds depends on whether...
- The
voiceless alveolar fricatives are a type of
fricative consonant pronounced with the tip or
blade of the
tongue against the
alveolar ridge (gum line)...
- a
voiced consonant,
except breathy-voiced [ɦ]. In the
other rows (the
sonorants), the
single letter represents a
voiced consonant.
While IPA provides...