Alveolo-palatal ejective affricate

The alveolo-palatal ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, which was attested in Ubykh. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨tɕʼ⟩.

alveolo-palatal ejective affricate
tɕʼ
ʨʼ
Encoding
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Features

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Features of the alveolo-palatal ejective affricate:

Occurrence

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Language Word IPA Meaning Notes
Abaza[1] [example needed] Contrasts /t͡sʼ, t̠͡ʃʼ, t̠͡ɕʼ, t̠͡ʃʷʼ/.
Abkhaz[2] Bzyp [example needed] Bzyp dialect contrasts /t͡sʼ, t͡ʃʼ, t͡ɕʼ, t͡ɕʷʼ, ʈ͡ʂʼ/.
Ubykh[3][4] [example needed] Contrasted /t͡sʼ, t̠͡ʃʼ, t̠͡ɕʼ, t̠͡ɕʷʼ, ʈ͡ʂʼ/.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Consonant Systems of the North-West Caucasian Languages (TITUS DIDACTICA)
  2. ^ Chirikba, V. A. (2003). "Abkhaz". Languages of the World/Materials 119. Lincom Europa.
  3. ^ Fenwick (2011).
  4. ^ Dumézil (1965), p. 266–269.
  • Dumézil, Georges (1965), Documents anatoliens sur les langues et les traditions du Caucase, III: Nouvelles études oubykhs, Paris: Librairie A. Maisonneuve
  • Fenwick, Rohan S. H. (2011), A Grammar of Ubykh, Munich: Lincom Europa