Alveolar lateral ejective affricate
Ipa number103 (148) 401
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An alveolar lateral ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is (or ).

Features

Features of an alveolar lateral ejective affricate:

Occurrence

FamilyLanguageWordIPAMeaningNotes
Northeast CaucasianAvarкьалаб[t͡ɬʼalab]'hostile'
Haidasttluujagadang[st͡ɬʼuːt͡ʃakataŋ]'Sapsucker'
CushiticIraqw[1]hatlʼáʼ[hat͡ɬʼáʔ]'other'
Northwest CaucasianKabardianBaslaneyлӏы[t͡ɬʼə]'man'Corresponds to [ɬʼ] in other dialects.
SalishanKlallamƛ̕əm̕éʔqʷnəxʷ[t͡ɬʼ(ə)ˈmˀeʔqʷn(ə)xʷ]'to accidentally bump one's head'
SalishanLillooetst'át'imcets[ˈst͡ɬʼæt͡ɬʼjəmxət͡ʃ]'Lilooet language'
AthabaskanNavajotłʼóoʼdi[t͡ɬʼóːʔtɪ̀]'(at) the outside'
Plateau-PenutianSahaptinmɨƛ’ɨƛ’k[mɨˈt͡ɬʼɨt͡ɬʼk]'mud'
Na-DeneTlingittlʼeex[t͡ɬʼix]'garbage'
SalishanLushootseedsq̓aƛ̕[sqʼɑt͡ɬʼ]'otter'
Northeast CaucasianTsezкьиш[t͡ɬʼɪʃ]'splinter'

Proto-Semitic *ṣ́ is believed to have been an alveolar lateral ejective affricate.

See also

References

  1. ^ Mous, Maarten (1993). A grammar of Iraqw. Vol. 9. Kuschitische Sprachstudien. Hamburg: Buske.