• see IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters. Implosive consonants are a group of stop consonants (and possibly also some affricates) with a mixed...
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    retroflex implosive is a type of consonantal sound. Wadiyara Koli phonemically distinguishes it from the alveolar /ɗ/. Sindhi has an implosive that varies...
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  • the distribution of "ejective and ejective-like consonants, implosive and implosive-like consonants, and glottalized resonants" according to the number...
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    The voiceless bilabial implosive is a rare consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiceless uvular implosive
    The voiceless uvular implosive is a rare consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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  • delimiters. A pulmonic consonant is a consonant produced by air pressure from the lungs, as opposed to ejective, implosive and click consonants. Most languages...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiced uvular implosive
    The voiced uvular implosive is an extremely rare type of consonantal sound. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiceless palatal implosive
    The voiceless palatal implosive is a rare consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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    The voiceless alveolar implosive is a rare consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiced palatal implosive
    The voiced palatal implosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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    The voiced alveolar implosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiced bilabial implosive
    The voiced bilabial implosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiceless retroflex implosive
    The voiceless retroflex implosive is an extremely rare consonantal sound, used in very few spoken languages. There is no official symbol in the International...
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  • Zulu have an implosive b alongside a series of allophonically ejective stops. Dahalo of Kenya, has ejectives, implosives, and click consonants. Non-contrastively...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiceless velar implosive
    The voiceless velar implosive is a very rare consonantal sound. The symbol for this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet is ⟨ɠ̊⟩ or ⟨kʼ↓⟩. A dedicated...
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  • The voiced labial–velar implosive is a rare type of consonantal sound. It occurs in a few African languages, including the Central dialect of Igbo, Lese...
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  • The term 'glottalized' is also used for ejective and implosive consonants; see glottalic consonant for examples. There are two other ways to represent...
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  • following tables present pulmonic and non-pulmonic consonants. In the IPA, a pulmonic consonant is a consonant made by obstructing the glottis (the space between...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiced velar implosive
    The voiced velar implosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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  • Voiced retroflex implosive (ᶑ) Voiced retroflex plosive (ɖ) Voiced uvular affricate (ɢʁ) Voiced uvular fricative (ʁ) Voiced uvular implosive (ʛ) Voiced uvular...
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  • The voiceless labial–velar implosive is a rare type of consonantal sound. The sound exists in the Central dialect of Igbo. Its manner of articulation...
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  • bilabial implosive [ɓ] voiceless bilabial implosive [ƥ] voiced dental implosive [ɗ̪ ] voiced alveolar implosive [ɗ ] voiceless alveolar implosive [ƭ] voiced...
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    the preservation of the voiced aspirates and the development of implosive consonants), and has important grammatical features in common with the Sindhi...
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  • [k͡p, ɡ͡b], the nasal [ŋ͡m], and the implosive [ɠ͜ɓ]. To pronounce them, one must attempt to say the velar consonants but then close their lips for the bilabial...
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  • Hindustani. The following consonants are mostly used in words that are directly borrowed or adapted from Sanskrit. These consonants are mostly found only...
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  • Plosive (redirect from Plosive consonants)
    they restrict "plosive" for pulmonic consonants; "stops" in their usage include ejective and implosive consonants. If a term such as "plosive" is used...
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  • languages are non-pulmonic, making use of ejectives, implosives, and clicks. Contrasting with consonants are vowels. Since the number of speech sounds in...
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  • voice Implosive consonant List of phonetic topics Phonation Preaspiration Rough breathing Smooth breathing Tenuis consonant (Unaspirated consonant) Voice...
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    unintentionally during talking, especially when articulating ejective and implosive consonants. Spitting in public is considered rude and a social taboo in many...
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