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In case you're wondering, in Shuswap spelling represents the voiceless uvular fricative.
Several other sounds originate in the back of the throat, often as a voiceless click rather than a voiced fricative.
Northumbrian English is somewhat famous for the Northumbrian burr, a rhotic realized as a uvular fricative.
If a stop is shortly followed by a homorganic fricative, or vice versa, the calculation will be slightly wrong.
It is commonly a relic of a velar or palatal fricative that is preserved as a velar fricative.
There is a voiced velar fricative in many Scottish English words and in traditional Scots.
The unvoiced fricative phonemes stem from the hissing of a steady airstream through the mouth.
Similarly, the voiceless velar or palatal fricative of OE continued in use for most of the period in England and continues to the present day in Scots.
As with several Dutch sounds, the voiceless uvular fricative is not found in most English dialects.
On the other hand, voiced fricative sibilants occur in the Iparralde dialect in French lexical loans.
Three of them are sibilant fricative phonemes, correlates of their corresponding affricate phonemes.
In standard English, both in Britain and America, the phonetic realisation of the dental fricative phonemes shows less variation than for many other English consonants.
Elsewhere, when followed by unstressed i and another vowel, t is commonly palatalized to produce the voiceless palato-alveolar fricative sh sound.
The present work aims at demonstrating the feasibility of high quality articulatory synthesis for fricative consonants, and in particular to match a given reference subject.
This shift also is only partly completed in Central German, with Ripuarian and Moselle Franconian retaining a fricative pronunciation.
At the same time, the voiceless stop consonants p, t and k became voiced plosives and even fricative consonants.
Verner's Law explains a category of exceptions to Grimm's Law, where a voiced fricative appears where Grimm's Law predicts a voiceless fricative.
I should point out that the tendency for stops to debuccalize to glottal stop and fricatives to glottal fricative does not always hold.
It may also cause a consonant to change its manner of articulation from stop to affricate or fricative.
The lowercase version has been adopted to represent a voiced dental fricative in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
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