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| − | A fricative is a | + | A '''fricative''' is a sound produced with a narrow opening in the vocal tract that allows air to pass while causing frication. |
| − | *fricative sounds in English are | + | *fricative sounds in English are [f, v, s, z, ʒ, ʃ, θ, ð]. |
| − | *fricative sounds in Gaelic are | + | *fricative sounds in Gaelic are >[f, v, s, ʃ, ç, ʝ, x, ɣ]. |
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Consonant (definition)]] | *[[Consonant (definition)]] | ||
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*[[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]] | *[[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]] | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 10:17, 31 October 2020
A fricative is a sound produced with a narrow opening in the vocal tract that allows air to pass while causing frication.
- fricative sounds in English are [f, v, s, z, ʒ, ʃ, θ, ð].
- fricative sounds in Gaelic are >[f, v, s, ʃ, ç, ʝ, x, ɣ].
See Also
External Links
- http://akerbeltz.org/index.php?title=Fricatives
- http://www.linguistics.ucsb.edu/faculty/gordon/fricativeacoustics.pdf
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References
- Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Ladefoged, D. (2010) A Course in Phonetics. 6th Edition. Wadsworth Publishing.
