Voiceless alveolar tap and flap
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨ɾ̥⟩ in IPA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The voiceless alveolar tap or flap is rare as a phoneme. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ɾ̥⟩, a combination of the letter for the voiced alveolar tap/flap and a diacritic indicating voicelessness. The equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is 4_0
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Voiceless alveolar tap | |
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ɾ̥ | |
IPA Number | 124 402A |
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X-SAMPA | 4_0 |
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The voiceless alveolar tapped fricative reported from some languages is actually a very brief voiceless alveolar non-sibilant fricative.