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 [[File:IPA consonants.gif|thumb|right|https://www.internationalphoneticalphabet.org/ipa-charts/consonants/]]
-Phonetically, consonants (C) are sounds that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing, place of articulation, and manner of articulation features; these are listed below and illustrated in the graphic to the right.
+Phonetically, '''consonants (C)''' are sounds that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing, place of articulation, and manner of articulation features; these are listed below and illustrated in the graphic to the right.
 #Voicing (+voice, -voice)

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 *[http://www.paulmeier.com/ipa/charts.html Interactive IPA Charts]
 *http://akerbeltz.org/index.php?title=Consonants
 *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consonant

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−	For a complete description of Gaelic consonants and its phoneme inventory, see the main article at [[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]].	+	''For a complete description of Gaelic consonants and its phoneme inventory, see the main article at [[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]].''

	==See Also==		==See Also==

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−	Phonetically, consonants (C) are sounds that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing ~~(e.g. +voice)~~, place of articulation ~~(e.g. bilabial)~~, and manner of articulation (~~e.g.~~ fricative) ~~features.~~ Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and help define the phonotactics of a language. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract.	+	[[File:IPA consonants.gif\|thumb\|right\|https://www.internationalphoneticalphabet.org/ipa-charts/consonants/]]
		+	Phonetically, consonants (C) are sounds that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing, place of articulation, and manner of articulation features; these are listed below and illustrated in the graphic to the right.
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		+	#Voicing (+voice, -voice)
		+	#Place (labial, labiodental, dental, alveolar, postalveolar, palatal, retroflex, velar, uvular, pharyngeal, glottal)
		+	#Manner (plosive, nasal, trill, tap, fricative, aproximant)
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		+	Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and define natural classes (e.g. continuant, coronal, etc.).
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		+	Consonants help define the phonotactics of a language acting as onsets, codas, and occasionally nuclei of syllables. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract.
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	For a complete description of Gaelic consonants and its phoneme inventory, see the main article at [[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]].		For a complete description of Gaelic consonants and its phoneme inventory, see the main article at [[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]].

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 ==External Links==
 *http://akerbeltz.org/index.php?title=Consonants
 *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consonant

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
		+	*[[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]]
	*[[Vowel (definition)]]		*[[Vowel (definition)]]

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−	~~A consonant~~ (C) ~~is a sound~~ that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing (e.g. +voice), place of articulation (e.g. bilabial), and manner of articulation (e.g. fricative) features. Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and help define the phonotactics of a language. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract.	+	Phonetically, consonants (C) are sounds that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing (e.g. +voice), place of articulation (e.g. bilabial), and manner of articulation (e.g. fricative) features. Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and help define the phonotactics of a language. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract.

	For a complete description of Gaelic consonants and its phoneme inventory, see the main article at [[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]].		For a complete description of Gaelic consonants and its phoneme inventory, see the main article at [[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]].

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−	A consonant is a sound that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing (e.g. +voice), place of articulation (e.g. bilabial), and manner of articulation (e.g. fricative) features. Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and help define the phonotactics of a language. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract.	+	A consonant (C) is a sound that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing (e.g. +voice), place of articulation (e.g. bilabial), and manner of articulation (e.g. fricative) features. Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and help define the phonotactics of a language. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract.

	For a complete description of Gaelic consonants and its phoneme inventory, see the main article at [[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]].		For a complete description of Gaelic consonants and its phoneme inventory, see the main article at [[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]].

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-A consonant is a sound that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing (e.g. +voice), place of articulation (e.g. bilabial), and manner of articulation (e.g. fricative) features. Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and help define the phonotactics of a language. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract. For a complete description of Gaelic consonants see the main article at [[consonants]].
+A consonant is a sound that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing (e.g. +voice), place of articulation (e.g. bilabial), and manner of articulation (e.g. fricative) features. Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and help define the phonotactics of a language. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract.
 ==See Also==
 *[[Vowel (definition)]]
 ==External Links==

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−	A consonant is a sound that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing (e.g. +voice), place of articulation (e.g. bilabial), and manner of articulation ~~features~~ (e.g. fricative). Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and help define the phonotactics of a language. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract. For a complete description of Gaelic consonants see the main article at [[consonants]].	+	A consonant is a sound that involves a significant occlusion (closure or constriction) of the vocal tract. These sounds are traditionally characterized by voicing (e.g. +voice), place of articulation (e.g. bilabial), and manner of articulation (e.g. fricative) features. Such features are used to distinguish between consonantal segments and help define the phonotactics of a language. Consonants contrast with vowels which are articulated with an unobstructed vocal tract. For a complete description of Gaelic consonants see the main article at [[consonants]].

	==See Also==		==See Also==