Voiceless alveolar fricative
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voiceless-alveolar-fricative-166-10475186
title:
Voiceless alveolar fricative
text:
The voiceless alveolar fricatives are a type of fricative consonant pronounced with the tip or blade of the tongue against the alveolar ridge just behind the teeth. This refers to a class of sounds, not a single sound. There are at least six types with significant perceptual differences:
- The voiceless alveolar sibilant has a strong hissing sound, as the s in English sink. It is one of the most common sounds in the world.
- The voiceless denti-alveolar sibilant, also called apico-dental, ha
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description:
Consonantal sound often represented by ⟨s⟩ in IPA
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiceless_alveolar_fricative
date created:
2011-05-22T08:39:49Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T21:46:13Z
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