voiceless retroflex lateral affricate

{{Short description|Consonantal sound represented by ⟨tꞎ⟩ in IPA}}

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|ipa symbol=ʈꞎ

|ipa symbol2=𝼣

|ipa number=105 A78E

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The voiceless retroflex lateral affricate is a rare consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The implied symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet, {{angbr IPA|ʈ͡ꞎ}}, is also extIPA.

Features

Features of the voiceless retroflex lateral affricate:

{{affricate}}

{{retroflex}}

{{voiceless}}

{{oral}}

{{lateral}}

{{pulmonic}}

Occurrence

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! IPA

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! Notes

Bhadarwahi{{cite book|title=The Indo-Aryan Languages |author=Masica |year=1991|publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=9780521299442 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=J3RSHWePhXwC}}

| Bhalesi, Bhadrawahi dialects

| ट्ळा/ṭḷā

| {{IPA|[ʈ͡ꞎaː]}}

| "three"

| From old /Cr/ clusters. Contrasts {{IPA|/ʈ͡ꞎ ɖ͡𝼅 ɖ͡𝼅ʱ/}}.

Katë{{cite thesis |last=Halfmann |first=Jakob |date=2024 |title=A Grammatical Description of the Katë Language (Nuristani) |type=PhD thesis |location=Köln |publisher=Universität zu Köln |url=https://kups.ub.uni-koeln.de/73732/}}

| Southeastern

| akƛ̣i

| {{IPA|[ʔaˈkʈ͡ꞎi]}}

| "famine"

| Apical post-alveolar. Phonemically a sequence {{IPA|/ʈl/}}.

References