Approximant Consonant - Central Approximants

Central Approximants

  • bilabial approximant (usually transcribed ⟨β⟩)
  • labiodental approximant
  • dental approximant (usually transcribed ⟨ð⟩)
  • alveolar approximant
  • retroflex approximant (a consonantal )
  • palatal approximant (a consonantal )
  • velar approximant (a consonantal )
  • uvular approximant (usually transcribed ⟨ʁ⟩)
  • pharyngeal approximant (a consonantal ; usually transcribed ⟨ʕ⟩)
  • epiglottal approximant (usually transcribed ⟨ʢ⟩)

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