Rolled consonant alveolar deaf person

The rolled consonant alveolar deaf person is a consonant sound used in certain languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet is, which represents the Latin letter R lower-case with a round subscribes Diacritique.

Characteristics

Here characteristics of the voiced alveolar rolled consonant:
  • Its mode of articulation is rolled, which means that it is produced by the vibration of the body of articulation.
  • Its joint is alveolar, which means that it is articulated with either the point ( apical ) or the blade ( laminal ) of the language against the alveolar peak.
  • Its phonation is deaf, which means that it is produced without the vibration of the vocal cords.
  • It is a oral Consonne, which means that the air does not escape that by the mouth.
  • It is a central Consonne, which means that it is produced by letting the air pass above the medium of the language, rather than by the sides.
  • Its mechanism of draft is égressif pulmonary, which means that it is articulated by pushing the air by the lungs and through the channel vocatoire, rather than by the glottis or the mouth.

In French

French does not have it.

Other languages

  • the Icelandic makes use of the sound as phoneme, writing hr with initial and R in the groups RP , rt , rk , rs and RF .
  • the Welsh has it, written Rh .
  • Certain dialects of the old Greek , in particular the Ionian-attic of use with Athens, had like Allophone of R with the initial one: ῥόδον (“(it) pink”) decided and not. This phenomenon is noted by the presence of the hard Esprit on all initial Rhô. That explains why the words of Greek origin begin with a R last in French are always written Rh : Rhododendron , for example.

See too

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