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| | Standard Cantonese - Chinese linguistics and dialect - Chinese |
 | | The position of the sibilant consonantsibilants IPA/ts/, IPA/tsʰ/, and IPA/s/ are usually alveolar (IPAts, IPAtsʰ, and IPAs), but can be postalveolar consonantpostalveolar (IPAtʃ, IPAtʃʰ, and IPA&;) or alveolo-palatal consonantalveolo-palatal (IPAtɕ, IPAtɕʰ, and IPA&;), especially before the IPA/iː/, IPA/&;/, or IPA/yː/ vowels. | | | The sibilant consonantsibilant affricate consonantaffricates are grouped with the stops for compactness in displaying the chart. | | | Initial (linguistics)Initials (or onsets) are initial consonants of possible syllables. |
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http://www.famouschinese.com/virtual/Standard_Cantonese
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| | Fricative consonant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | When forming a sibilant, one still is forcing air through a narrow channel, but in addition the tongue is curled lengthwise to direct the air over the edge of the teeth. | | | All sibilants are coronal, but may be dental, alveolar, postalveolar, or palatal (retroflex) within that range. | | | A particular subset of fricatives are the sibilants (sometimes referred to as stridents). |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fricative_consonant
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| | Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Sibilant consonant |
| | Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, Sibilant consonant; all previous versions may be viewed here. | | | They link directly to authoring tools for you to start writing a particular article. |
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http://www.baghdadmuseum.org/ref/index.php?title=Sibilant_consonant
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| | Consonant Encyclopedia Article, Information, History and Biography @ LaunchBase.com |
| | Local Cache Updated: Wed Mar 1 08:23:21 2006 | | | Dictionary of All-Consonant Words: a free online dictionary with over 1,000 words with no vowels and examples of usage from literature. | | | Since the number of consonants in the world's languages is much greater than the number of consonant letters in any one alphabet, linguists have devised systems such as the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) to assign a unique symbol to each possible consonant. |
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http://www.launchbase.com/encyclopedia/Consonant
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| | MSN Encarta - Dictionary - sibilant definition |
| | Search for "sibilant" in all of MSN Encarta | | | sibilant consonant: a consonant that is pronounced with a hissing sound | | | the sibilant sound of air escaping from a tire |
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http://encarta.msn.com/dictionary_1861735215/sibilant.html
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| | sibilant - OneLook Dictionary Search |
| | sibilant : WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info] | | | Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "sibilant" is defined. | | | sibilant : The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language [home, info] |
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http://www.onelook.com/?w=sibilant&ls=a
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| | consonant - definition, thesaurus and related words from WordNet-Online |
| | alveolar consonant, dental consonant, alveolar; stop consonant, stop, occlusive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, plosive; aspirate; labial consonant, labial; continuant consonant, continuant; sibilant, sibilant consonant; affricate, affricate consonant, affricative; geminate; surd, voiceless consonant; guttural, guttural consonant | | | Hint: double-click any word on the page to get it searched! | | | consonant - a speech sound that is not a vowel |
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http://www.wordnet-online.com/consonant.shtml
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| | Sibilant consonant - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The term sibilant is often taken to be synonymous with the term strident, though this is incorrect - there is variation in usage. | | | A sibilant is a type of fricative or affricate, made by directing a jet of air through a narrow channel towards the sharp edge of the teeth. | | | Sibilants are louder than their non-sibilant counterparts, and most of their acoustic energy occurs at higher frequences than non-sibilant fricatives. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sibilant
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| | Sibilant consonant - TheBestLinks.com - Affricate, Consonant, Fricative, Latin, ... |
| | English contrasts two types of sibilants; some dialects of Inuktitut use just one; the Caucasian language Ubykh makes contrast between four types of sibilant; and Rotokas, an Austronesian language, lacks sibilants altogether. | | | Sibilants include fricatives (including SAMPA [s], [S], [z], and [Z]), and affricates (including [ts], [tS], [dz], and [dZ]). | | | It is a kind of linguistic catchall, but useful because sibilant sounds tend to migrate between sibilant classes when languages evolve, and not really to other classes: the Proto-Germanic verb meaning to swim has split into the English swim, with the sibilant s, and the German schwimmen, with the English sibilant sh. |
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http://www.thebestlinks.com/Sibilant_consonant.html
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| | fUSION Anomaly. Sibilant |
| | Sometimes the affricates ch and j are also considered as sibilants. | | | In English s, z, sh, and zh (the sound of the s in "pleasure") are sibilants. | | | sibilant adj : produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f'. |
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http://fusionanomaly.net/sibilant.html
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| | Dictionary.com/sibilant |
| | A sibilant speech sound, such as English (s), (sh), (z), or (zh). | | | : a sibilant speech sound (as English s, z, sh, zh, ch(=t + sh), j(=d + zh)) | | | adj : of speech sounds produced by forcing air through a constricted passage (as `f', `s', `z', or `th' in both `thin' and `then') [syn: fricative, spirant] n : a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh) [syn: sibilant consonant] |
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http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=sibilant
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| | W3Dictionary.com - Online Dictionary - Definition of CONSONANT |
| | affricate, affricate consonant, affricative, alphabetic character, alveolar, alveolar consonant, aspirate, continuant, continuant consonant, dental consonant, geminate, guttural, guttural consonant, labial, labial consonant, letter, letter of the alphabet, occlusive, phone, plosive, plosive consonant, plosive speech sound, sibilant, sibilant consonant, sound, speech sound, stop, stop consonant, surd, voiceless consonant | | | All the consonants excepting the mutes may be indefinitely, prolonged in utterance without the help of a vowel, and even the mutes may be produced with an aspirate instead of a vocal explosion. | | | That where much is given there shall be much required is a thing consonant with natural equity. |
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http://www.w3dictionary.com/consonant
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| | Wordsmyth |
| | a speech sound or consonant that resembles or suggests hissing, such as "s," "sh," or "ch". |
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http://www.wordsmyth.net/live/home.php?script=search&matchent=sibilant&matchtype=exact
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| | fricative (HyperDic hyper-dictionary) |
| | A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract. | | | A continuant consonant produced by breath moving against a narrowing of the vocal tract |
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http://www.hyperdic.net/dic/fricative.htm
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| | sibilate - definition of sibilate in General |
| | Embed a dictionary search in your own web page | | | sibilate - make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval | | | To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation. |
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http://dictionary.laborlawtalk.com/sibilate
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| | Synonyms of sibilant |
| | usage: a consonant characterized by a hissing sound (like s or sh) |
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http://www.infoplease.com/thesaurus/sibilant
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| | Hexapedia - Hiss |
| | a phonetic element of a sibilant consonant, or of a lisp |
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http://www.hexafind.com/encyclopedia/hiss
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| | Ga - UPSID Language Profile |
| | segaff(n, [voiceless, dental_alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [german, russian, bulgarian, romanian, pashto, kashmiri, albanian, e_armenian, lappish, yurak, kirghiz, hebrew, awiya, kullo, lakkia, atayal, tagalog, tsou, mandarin, hakka, changchow, amoy, fuchow, kan, jingpho, yao, tlingit, chipewyan, chontal, mazahua, tonkawa, wichita, yuchi, wappo, bribri, ashuslay, jivaro, greenlandic, aleut, basque, burushaski]). | | | segaff(n, [palatalized, voiceless, dental_alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [bulgarian, yurak]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, ejective, affricate], [e_armenian, zulu, tigre, amharic, dizi, haida, tlingit, navaho, chipewyan, tolowa, hupa, wintu, chontal, k7ekchi, mazahua, nootka, quileute, squamish, puget_sound, yana, shasta, zuni, acoma, dakota, yuchi, wappo, itonama, quechua, jaqaru, gununa_kena, georgian, lak, xu]). |
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http://www.langmaker.com/db/ups_ga.htm
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| | Voiceless alveolar fricative - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | However, [s] is absent from Australian Aboriginal languages, where fricatives are rare, and the few languages that have developed fricatives do not have sibilants. | | | The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents these sounds depends on whether a sibilant or non-sibilant fricative is being described. | | | Its manner of articulation is sibilant fricative, which means it is produced by directing air flow through a groove in the tongue at the place of articulation and directing it over the sharp edge of the teeth, causing high-frequency turbulence. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiceless_alveolar_fricative
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| | Voiced alveolar fricative - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The symbol for the sibilant is z, and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is | | | The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents these sounds depends on whether a sibilant or non-sibilant fricative is being described. | | | Its manner of articulation is sibilant fricative, which means it is produced by directing air flow through a groove in the tongue at the place of articulation and directing it over the sharp edge of the teeth, causing high-frequency turbulence. |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voiced_alveolar_fricative
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| | Ga - UPSID Language Profile |
| | segfr(n, [labialized, voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, fricative], [ga, lak]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, dental_alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [german, russian, bulgarian, romanian, pashto, kashmiri, albanian, e_armenian, lappish, yurak, kirghiz, hebrew, awiya, kullo, lakkia, atayal, tagalog, tsou, mandarin, hakka, changchow, amoy, fuchow, kan, jingpho, yao, tlingit, chipewyan, chontal, mazahua, tonkawa, wichita, yuchi, wappo, bribri, ashuslay, jivaro, greenlandic, aleut, basque, burushaski]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, ejective, affricate], [e_armenian, zulu, tigre, amharic, dizi, haida, tlingit, navaho, chipewyan, tolowa, hupa, wintu, chontal, k7ekchi, mazahua, nootka, quileute, squamish, puget_sound, yana, shasta, zuni, acoma, dakota, yuchi, wappo, itonama, quechua, jaqaru, gununa_kena, georgian, lak, xu]). |
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http://www.langmaker.com/db/ups_ga.htm
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| | Bardi - UPSID Language Profile |
| | segfr(n, [voiced, dental, sibilant, fricative], [russian, french, kurdish, albanian, hungarian, tuva, arabic, tuareg, kabardian]). | | | segfr(n, [voiceless, dental, sibilant, fricative], [irish, russian, french, spanish, kurdish, punjabi, sinhalese, albanian, hungarian, yakut, tuva, manchu, moro, nyangi, arabic, tuareg, beja, standard_thai, javanese, tamang, nimboran, tzeltal, mixe, squamish, papago, luiseno, karok, diegueno, yana, acoma, gununa_kena, guarani, kabardian]). | | | segfr(n, [voiced, palato_alveolar, sibilant, fricative], [breton, lithuanian, bulgarian, french, romanian, farsi, pashto, kurdish, albanian, e_armenian, cheremis, komi, hungarian, osmanli, azerbaijani, khalaj, tuva, senadi, tarok, luvale, maba, tigre, amharic, socotri, neo_aramaic, shilha, tuareg, dizi, angas, margi, ngizim, kanakuru, navaho, mixe, mazahua, mixtec, dakota, ocaina, apinaye, aleut, georgian, kabardian, lak, xu]). |
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http://www.langmaker.com/db/ups_bardi.htm
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| | Dynamics of Speech Production |
| | Lip rounding in the the word, “construe,” begins as early as the nasal /n/ or sibilant /s/, in anticipation of the final rounded vowel. | | | In the case of the syllable, /su/, lip rounding is achieved while we are producing the sibilant, /s/. | | | Consider /lEsru/ (“less true) for example, also has lip rounding initiated during the sibilant /s/, which is across a word boundary. |
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http://gozips.uakron.edu/~jlynn/iss/coartic.htm
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| | Yakut - UPSID Language Profile |
| | segfr(l, [voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, fricative], [hindi_urdu, sinhalese, ostyak, finnish, yakut]). | | | segaff(n, [long, voiced, palato_alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [punjabi, yakut]). | | | segfr(l, [voiced, palato_alveolar, sibilant, fricative], [german, hindi_urdu, chuvash, yakut, bashkir, hebrew]). |
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http://www.langmaker.com/db/ups_yakut.htm
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| | Xu - UPSID Language Profile |
| | segaff(n, [voiceless, aspirated, alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [beembe, sui, navaho, hupa, kwakw7ala, tarascan, jaqaru, amuesha, georgian, xu]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, ejective, affricate], [e_armenian, zulu, tigre, amharic, dizi, haida, tlingit, navaho, chipewyan, tolowa, hupa, wintu, chontal, k7ekchi, mazahua, nootka, quileute, squamish, puget_sound, yana, shasta, zuni, acoma, dakota, yuchi, wappo, itonama, quechua, jaqaru, gununa_kena, georgian, lak, xu]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, alveolar, sibilant, ejective, affricate], [ik, tigre, iraqw, navaho, tolowa, hupa, wintu, tzeltal, k7ekchi, otomi, nootka, kwakw7ala, quileute, puget_sound, pomo, jaqaru, georgian, xu]). |
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http://www.langmaker.com/db/ups_xu.htm
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| | Chipewyan - UPSID Language Profile |
| | segaff(n, [voiceless, dental_alveolar, sibilant, ejective, affricate], [e_armenian, kullo, dizi, tlingit, chipewyan, mazahua, zuni, wichita, yuchi, wappo, lak]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, ejective, affricate], [e_armenian, zulu, tigre, amharic, dizi, haida, tlingit, navaho, chipewyan, tolowa, hupa, wintu, chontal, k7ekchi, mazahua, nootka, quileute, squamish, puget_sound, yana, shasta, zuni, acoma, dakota, yuchi, wappo, itonama, quechua, jaqaru, gununa_kena, georgian, lak, xu]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, dental_alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [german, russian, bulgarian, romanian, pashto, kashmiri, albanian, e_armenian, lappish, yurak, kirghiz, hebrew, awiya, kullo, lakkia, atayal, tagalog, tsou, mandarin, hakka, changchow, amoy, fuchow, kan, jingpho, yao, tlingit, chipewyan, chontal, mazahua, tonkawa, wichita, yuchi, wappo, bribri, ashuslay, jivaro, greenlandic, aleut, basque, burushaski]). |
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http://www.langmaker.com/db/ups_chipewyan.htm
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| | Ga - UPSID Language Profile |
| | segfr(n, [labialized, voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, fricative], [ga, lak]). | | | segaff(n, [palatalized, voiceless, dental_alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [bulgarian, yurak]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, ejective, affricate], [e_armenian, zulu, tigre, amharic, dizi, haida, tlingit, navaho, chipewyan, tolowa, hupa, wintu, chontal, k7ekchi, mazahua, nootka, quileute, squamish, puget_sound, yana, shasta, zuni, acoma, dakota, yuchi, wappo, itonama, quechua, jaqaru, gununa_kena, georgian, lak, xu]). |
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http://www.langmaker.com/db/ups_ga.htm
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| | Chipewyan - UPSID Language Profile |
| | segaff(n, [voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, ejective, affricate], [e_armenian, zulu, tigre, amharic, dizi, haida, tlingit, navaho, chipewyan, tolowa, hupa, wintu, chontal, k7ekchi, mazahua, nootka, quileute, squamish, puget_sound, yana, shasta, zuni, acoma, dakota, yuchi, wappo, itonama, quechua, jaqaru, gununa_kena, georgian, lak, xu]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, aspirated, dental_alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [kashmiri, e_armenian, mongolian, lakkia, adzera, mandarin, hakka, changchow, amoy, fuchow, kan, yao, chipewyan, mazahua, zuni, wiyot, yuchi, lak, burushaski]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, aspirated, palato_alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [hindi_urdu, bengali, punjabi, e_armenian, osmanli, mongolian, korean, igbo, ga, swahili, kharia, khmer, sui, lungchow, taishan, burmese, lahu, haida, navaho, chipewyan, tolowa, mazahua, yana, tarascan, zuni, acoma, wiyot, dakota, yuchi, tunica, quechua, jaqaru, wapishana, amuesha, cofan, kota, gilyak, georgian, lak, burushaski, xu]). |
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http://www.langmaker.com/db/ups_chipewyan.htm
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| | Xu - UPSID Language Profile |
| | segaff(n, [voiceless, aspirated, palato_alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [hindi_urdu, bengali, punjabi, e_armenian, osmanli, mongolian, korean, igbo, ga, swahili, kharia, khmer, sui, lungchow, taishan, burmese, lahu, haida, navaho, chipewyan, tolowa, mazahua, yana, tarascan, zuni, acoma, wiyot, dakota, yuchi, tunica, quechua, jaqaru, wapishana, amuesha, cofan, kota, gilyak, georgian, lak, burushaski, xu]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, palato_alveolar, sibilant, ejective, affricate], [e_armenian, zulu, tigre, amharic, dizi, haida, tlingit, navaho, chipewyan, tolowa, hupa, wintu, chontal, k7ekchi, mazahua, nootka, quileute, squamish, puget_sound, yana, shasta, zuni, acoma, dakota, yuchi, wappo, itonama, quechua, jaqaru, gununa_kena, georgian, lak, xu]). | | | segaff(n, [voiceless, aspirated, alveolar, sibilant, affricate], [beembe, sui, navaho, hupa, kwakw7ala, tarascan, jaqaru, amuesha, georgian, xu]). |
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http://www.langmaker.com/db/ups_xu.htm
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