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    The voiced retroflex flap is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...
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  • retroflex flaps. In Hindi there are three, a simple retroflex flap as in [bɐɽɑː] big, a murmured retroflex flap as in [koɽʱiː] leper, and a retroflex nasal...
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  • The voiceless retroflex flap or tap is a sound that has been reported to occur as a dialectal realization of /ʂ/ in the Dhivehi language. The symbol in...
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    not just [ᶑ] but of the retroflex lateral fricatives [ꞎ] and [𝼅], of the retroflex lateral flap [𝼈], and of the retroflex click release [𝼊]. (See...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiced retroflex lateral flap
    The voiced retroflex lateral flap is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The 'implicit' symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet...
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    that is normally associated with the retroflex flap, ⟨ɽ⟩. Although the tongue starts out in a subapical retroflex position, trilling involves the tip of...
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    muscles, as in most sounds. Features of the retroflex nasal tap or flap: Its manner of articulation is tap or flap, which means it is produced with a single...
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  • The voiceless retroflex lateral flap is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages (as in Wahgi). The implicit symbol for this sound in...
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  • [t͡ɕ] retroflex clicks [𝼊 ] etc. (commonly written ⟨[‼]⟩) retroflex approximant [ɻ ] retroflex flap [ɽ] retroflex lateral flap [𝼈 ] retroflex lateral...
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  • distinction between the alveolar tap and flap can be written in the IPA with tap ⟨ɾ⟩ and flap ⟨ɽ⟩, the 'retroflex' symbol being used for the one that starts...
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  • R
    approximant (most varieties), alveolar trill (some British varieties), or the retroflex approximant (some varieties in the United States, South West England,...
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  • ejective fricative (ʂʼ) Retroflex flap (ɽ) Retroflex nasal (ɳ) Retroflex lateral approximant (ɭ) Retroflex lateral flap (ɺ̢) Retroflex trill (ɽr) Rhotic consonant...
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    as a retroflex flap /ɽ/ is phonetically an unusual consonant [ɻ͡ɾ] that is possibly unique to Warlpiri. The tip of the tongue begins in retroflex position...
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  • Indo-Aryan and East Iranian languages to represent either syllabic r or a retroflex flap. In the International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration used for...
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  • regularly. The alveolar flap and retroflex flap are distinguished at two places of articulation: the alveolar and the retroflex. The former is sometimes...
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  • Wahgi has a similar trilled allophone of its lateral flap, [𝼈̥r̥]. Features of the voiceless retroflex trill: Its manner of articulation is trill, which...
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    voiceless aspirated plosives. Sounds like nasals, trills, retroflex flap, lateral and retroflex laterals all occur in this language. There are also two...
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    /ɕ/, respectively. In Tatar, ç represents /ɕ/. It also represents the retroflex flap /ɽ/ in the Rohingya Latin alphabet. Janalif uses this letter to represent...
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    the 'ra' sound would be an incorrect pronunciation. The sound is the retroflex flap [ɽ], which is written in Hindi with the Devanagari letter ड़, and in...
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    be noted in the third consonant in the word khicṛī. The sound is the retroflex flap [ɽ], which is written in Hindi with the Devanagari letter ⟨ड़⟩, and...
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  • [r̠] also occur. An alleged retroflex trill found in Toda has been transcribed [ɽ] (that is, the same as the retroflex flap), but might be less ambiguously...
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  • Thumbnail for Voiceless retroflex fricative
    The voiceless retroflex sibilant fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet...
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    introduced to the inventory during the Vidyasagarian reform to indicate the retroflex flap in the pronunciation of ড ḍô and ঢ ḍhô in the middle or end of a word...
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    Hindi/Urdu word pāpaṛ (Hindi: पापड़, Urdu: پاپڑ). The sound is the retroflex flap [ɽ], which is written in Hindi with the Devanagari letter ड़, and in...
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  • further change the voiced retroflex plosives to voiced retroflex flap [ɽ], and the nasal /n/ to a nasalised retroflex flap. Most major native languages...
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  • dental, alveolar, postalveolar or retroflex flap. In the syllable coda, it varies individually as a fricative, a flap or an approximant, though fricatives...
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    and a retroflex flap /ɽ/. The retoflex nasal /ɳ/, for at least some of the dialects that have it, is realised as a nasalised retroflex flap /ɽ̃/. Hindko...
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    ɲ ɳ n m/. The retroflex ɳ is a realised as a true nasal only if adjacent to a retroflex stop, elsewhere it is a nasalised retroflex flap [ɽ̃]. The contrasts...
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  • word-final retroflex flap [ɽ] in Urdu, Punjabi written in the Shahmukhi script, and Kashmiri. The small t̤oʾe diacritic is used to indicate a retroflex consonant...
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  • of Australia have a palatal lateral flap as well as alveolar and retroflex lateral flaps. However, the palatal flap has not been shown to be phonemic;...
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