Palatal ejective
| Palatal ejective | |||
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| cʼ | |||
| IPA number | 107 + 401 | ||
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| Entity (decimal) | cʼ |
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| Unicode (hex) | U+0063 U+02BC | ||
| X-SAMPA | c_> |
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| Kirshenbaum | c` |
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The palatal ejective is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨cʼ⟩.
Features of the palatal ejective:
This sound is largely confined to the indigenous languages of the Americas. It sometimes contrasts with a tʃʼ, but does not always do so. It occurs in:
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