Sibilant
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sibilant-189-18121310
title:
Sibilant
text:
Sibilants are fricative consonants of higher amplitude and pitch, made by directing a stream of air with the tongue towards the teeth. Examples of sibilants are the consonants at the beginning of the English words sip, zip, ship, and genre. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet used to denote the sibilant sounds in these words are, respectively,. Sibilants have a characteristically intense sound, which accounts for their paralinguistic use in getting one's attention. In the alveolar
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Type of fricative consonant sound
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sibilant
date created:
2003-03-28T01:48:43Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T12:33:26Z
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