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Dental ejective fricative
Consonantal sound
Consonantal sound
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ipa symbol | θʼ |
| x-sampa | T_ |
|x-sampa=T_
A dental ejective fricative is a rare type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is .
Features
Features of a dental ejective fricative:
Occurrence
occurs in Modern South Arabian languages and is also reconstructed for the hypothetical Proto-Semitic language.{{cite book | editor-last = Hetzron | editor-first = Robert
| Language | Word | IPA | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehri | diśkhawt̠̣{{'}}ā | 'to hate' | |
| Yapese | th{{'}}abii | 'most' |
References
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