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Meaning of "affricate"

'Affricate' is an adjective used to describe a speech sound that begins as a stop consonant but is released as a fricative
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  • A sound produced using a combination of a plosive and a fricative.
  • To produce (a plosive) as an affricate.

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It is the sibilant equivalent of voiced palatal affricate.
The affricate counterparts are written and.
Voiced alveolar retracted sibilant affricate.
The dental ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound.
Voiceless dental bilabially trilled affricate.
The affricate c varies in pronunciation from a dental to an alveolar affricate.
Voiceless alveolar retracted sibilant affricate.
The affricate ligatures were withdrawn.
One of the more noteworthy ones is the unusual affricate.
Contrast is made between the affricate and the fricative.
The voiced velar affricate has not been reported to occur phonemically in any language.
Voiced dental sibilant affricate.
The fricative phonemes and the affricate allophones are more affected by this strategy.
Voiceless dental sibilant affricate.
The latter evolved into an affricate dz in all Greek dialects.

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Voiceless alveolar lateral affricate.
The voiceless alveolar lateral affricate is assimilated after / i / and pronounced.
Voiced alveolar lateral affricate.
The palatal affricate and sibilant may have been palato-alveolar.
Voiceless palatal affricate.
The affricate are not usually individually studied in researches, being incorporated in the plosives class.
Voiced postalveolar affricate.
The voiceless alveolar affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages.
Voiced palatal affricate.
The palato-alveolar ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages.
Voiceless velar affricate.
The voiceless dental non-sibilant affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages.
Voiceless alveopalatal affricate.
Ch'ari is a palato-alveolar ejective affricate ejective consonant and is pronounced as hard Chini.
Voiceless postalveolar affricate.
The voiceless palatal affricate occurs in such languages as Hungarian and Skolt Sami, among others.
Initially it is pronounced in English as an affricate dzh.
The letter c represents the affricate / t ͡ ʃ /, which patterns phonologically as a palatal stop.
In these environments, it may be realized as an affricate.
At the end of utterances, the affricate is partially devoiced.
Voiceless apico-alveolar sibilant affricate.
The affricate remains unchanged, while becomes, for standard sînge, fuge.
The upper-group lacks the affricate sound кьI.
It usually occurs with its voiceless counterpart, the voiceless palatal affricate.
The alveolar stop is pronounced as an affricate before the high front vowel / i /.
In the case of, the tongue is raised enough to produce slight frication affricate sounds.
Voiceless / tʃ / is phonetically an affricate and usually post-alveolar.
This sound is the non-sibilant equivalent of the voiced alveolo-palatal affricate.
In the following a phoneme having the category diphthong or affricate will be designated " divisible phoneme ".
Was adopted by Karadžić to represent the voiceless alveolo-palatal affricate.
These differ from the German bilabial-labiodental affricate, which commences with a bilabial pp.
It is used only in the Udmurt language, where it represents the voiced alveolo-palatal affricate.
When the stops and affricate are located word-finally, they may be aspirated, and appear as.
The two sounds c and j, may also be realized as affricate sounds and.
Alveolo-palatal affricate may refer to the following two consonants, Voiced alveolo-palatal affricate Voiceless alveolo-palatal affricate.

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