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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
*[[Consonant (definition)]]
 
*[[Consonant (definition)]]
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*[[Manner of Articulation (definition)]]
 
*[[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]]
 
*[[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]]
 
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==

Revision as of 10:18, 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].

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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.