Voiced linguolabial fricative

Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ð̼⟩ or ⟨β̺⟩ in IPA

The voiced linguolabial fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents it is ⟨ð̼⟩ or ⟨β̺⟩.

Voiced linguolabial fricative
ð̼
β̺
Audio sample
File:Voiced linguolabial fricative.wav
Voiced linguolabial approximant
ð̼˕
β̺˕

Features

Features:

Occurrence

Language Word IPA Meaning Notes
Tangoa[1] [ð̼atu] 'stone'
Araki [citation needed] ee [ð̼eð̼e] 'screwpine'
Big Nambas[2] [ið̼a] 'four'

References

  1. ^ Ladefoged and Maddieson 1996, p. 19.
  2. ^ Fox, G. (1979). "Big Nambas Grammar" (PDF).

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