Its manner of articulation is sibilantfricative, which means it is generally produced by channeling air flow along a groove in the back of the tongue up to the place of articulation, at which point it is focused against the sharp edge of the nearly clenched teeth, causing high-frequency turbulence.
alveolar, ejective, fricative, this, article, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, improve, this, article, adding, citations, reliable, sources, unsourced, material, challenged, removed, find, sources, news, newspapers, books, scholar, jst. This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Alveolar ejective fricative news newspapers books scholar JSTOR November 2017 Learn how and when to remove this template message The alveolar ejective fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is sʼ Alveolar ejective fricativesʼIPA Number132 401Audio sample source source track track source helpEncodingEntity decimal amp 115 amp 700 Unicode hex U 0073 U 02BCX SAMPAs gt Image Contents 1 Features 2 Occurrence 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksFeatures EditFeatures of the alveolar ejective fricative Its manner of articulation is sibilant fricative which means it is generally produced by channeling air flow along a groove in the back of the tongue up to the place of articulation at which point it is focused against the sharp edge of the nearly clenched teeth causing high frequency turbulence Its place of articulation is alveolar which means it is articulated with either the tip or the blade of the tongue at the alveolar ridge termed respectively apical and laminal Its phonation is voiceless which means it is produced without vibrations of the vocal cords It is an oral consonant which means air is allowed to escape through the mouth only It is a central consonant which means it is produced by directing the airstream along the center of the tongue rather than to the sides The airstream mechanism is ejective glottalic egressive which means the air is forced out by pumping the glottis upward Occurrence EditLanguage Word IPA Meaning NotesAdyghe Shapsug sӏe sʼe help info name Corresponds to tsʼ in other dialects Ganza 1 101 sʼasʼa fat thick Hausa tsutsa sʼusʼa worm Allophone of tsʼ in some dialectsKeres s eeka sʼeːkʰa sure Lakota s a sʼa habitually Tlingit sʼeek sʼiːkʰ help info bear Upper Necaxa Totonac ˈsʼa ta small See also EditList of phonetic topicsReferences Edit Smolders Joshua 2016 A Phonology of Ganza pdf Linguistic Discovery 14 1 86 144 doi 10 1349 PS1 1537 0852 A 470 Retrieved 2017 01 16 External links EditList of languages with sʼ on PHOIBLE This phonetics article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Alveolar ejective fricative amp oldid 1086265097, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
