Voiceless retroflex lateral affricate
tꞎ
tɭ̊˔
IPA Number105 156 402A 429

The voiceless retroflex lateral affricate is a rare consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet extIPAt͜ꞎ ⟩, or in strict IPA is ⟨t͜ɭ̊˔⟩.

Features

Features of the voiceless retroflex lateral affricate:

Occurrence

Language Word IPA Meaning Notes
Kamkata-viri[1] Kamviri dialect ṭlak′a ṭlaka [ʈꞎəˈɡ̆ə ʈꞎəɡ̆ə] "rattle" Apical post-alveolar. Phonemically a sequence /ʈl/.[1]
Bhadarwahi[2] Bhalesi, Bhadrawahi dialects ṭḷā [tꞎaː] "three" From old /Cr/ clusters. Contrasts /ʈ͡ꞎ ɖ͡ɭ ɖ͡ɭʱ/.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b Strand, Richard F. (2010). "Nurestâni Languages". Encyclopaedia Iranica, Online Edition. Retrieved 2015-06-20.
  2. ^ a b Masica (1991). "The Indo-Aryan Languages". ((cite web)): Missing or empty |url= (help)