A voiceless dental non-sibilant affricate is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represent this sound are , , , and .
Features Features of a voiceless dental non-sibilant affricate:
Occurrence Language Word IPA Meaning Notes Burmese 'three' Common realization of . Chinese Jiaoliao Mandarin, Yinan 'grip' Corresponds to in other varieties. Chipewyan 'hide' Contrasts unaspirated, aspirated and ejective affricates. English Dublin think 'think' Corresponds to in other dialects; may be instead. Maori Possible realization of . See New Zealand English phonology New York City Corresponds to in other dialects, may be a stop or a fricative instead. Cajun Received Pronunciation eighth 'eighth' In a limited set of word-final environments.Greekγοτθικός'gothic'Represented by ⟨τθ⟩, appears in some specific words. Slave Slave proper 'we want' Corresponds to or in other varieties of Slave.
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