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Voiceless dental and alveolar trills
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨r̥⟩ in IPA
Consonantal sound represented by ⟨r̥⟩ in IPA
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| above | Voiceless alveolar trill |
| ipa symbol | r̥ |
| ipa number | 122 402A |
| x-sampa | r_0 |
| imagefile | Doulos SIL — r̥.svg |
|x-sampa=r_0 |x-sampa=r_d_0
Voiceless dental and alveolar trills are a type of consonantal sound. They differ from their cognate only by the vibrations of the vocal cord. It occurs in a few languages, usually alongside the voiced version, as a similar phoneme or an allophone.
Proto-Indo-European sr developed into a sound written as , with the letter for and the diacritic for , in Ancient Greek. It was probably a voiceless alveolar trill and became the regular word-initial allophone of in standard Attic Greek that has disappeared in Modern Greek. :*Proto-Indo-European srew- Ancient Greek ῥέω "flow", possibly
Features
Features of a voiceless alveolar trill:
- Its place of articulation is dental, alveolar or post-alveolar, which means it is articulated behind upper front teeth, at the alveolar ridge or behind the alveolar ridge. It is most often apical, which means that it is pronounced with the tip of the tongue.
Occurrence
Dental
| Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mongolian | Khalkha | самбар / sambar | 'blackboard' |
Alveolar
| Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dharumbal | barhi | 'stone' | Contrasts with . | |
| Dutch | ver | 'far' | Possible word-final allophone of . | |
| Estonian | kasv | [ˈkɑsv̥] | 'growth' | Word-final allophone of after . For example, kasar [ˈkɑsɑr̥] ‘(dial.) ridge’, where /r/ is voiceless. See Estonian phonology |
| Icelandic | hrafn | 'raven' | Contrasts with . For some speakers it may actually be a voiceless flap. Also illustrates . See Icelandic phonology | |
| Kildin Sámi | yҏҏт | [ˈur̥ːt] | 'east' | Contrasts with /r/, /rʲ/, and /r̥ʲ/. |
| Konda | puRi | 'ant hill' | Contrasts . | |
| Lezgian | крчар / lez | 'horns' | Allophone of between voiceless obstruents. | |
| Limburgish | Hasselt dialect | geer | 'odour' | |
| Moksha | нархне / mdf | 'these grasses' | Contrasts with : нарня "short grass". It has the palatalized counterpart : марьхне "these apples", but марьня "little apple" | |
| Nivkh | Amur dialect | р̌ы / niv | 'door' | |
| Northern Sámi | čahrrat | 'to talk or laugh noisily' | ||
| Polish | krtań | 'larynx' | Allophone of when surrounded by voiceless consonants, or word finally after voiceless consonants. See Polish phonology | |
| Ukrainian | центр / uk | 'centre' | Word-final allophone of after . See Ukrainian phonology | |
| Welsh | Rhagfyr | 'December' | Contrasts with . See Welsh phonology | |
| Yaygirr | dirha | 'tooth' | Contrasts with . | |
| Zapotec | Quiegolani | rsil | 'early' |
Voiceless alveolar fricative trill
A voiceless alveolar fricative trill is not known to occur as a phoneme in any language, except possibly the East Sakhalin dialect of Nivkh. It occurs allophonically in Czech.
Features
Features of a voiceless alveolar fricative trill:
- Its place of articulation is laminal alveolar, which means it is articulated with the blade of the tongue at the alveolar ridge.
Occurrence
| Language | Word | IPA | Meaning | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Czech | tři sta | 'three hundred' | Allophone of after voiceless consonants; may be a tapped fricative instead. See Czech phonology | |||
| Norwegian | Fabiánová | 2011 | pp=34–35}} | norsk | 'Norwegian' | |
| Some subdialects of Trøndersk | ||||||
| Nivkh | (East) Sakhalin dialect | р̌ы / niv | 'door' | |||
| Polish | Some dialects | przyjść | 'to come' | |||
| Silesian | Gmina Istebna | |||||
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Notes
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References
- {{Harvcoltxt. Ladefoged. Maddieson. 1996
- {{Harvcoltxt. Haspelmath. 1993
- {{Harvcoltxt. Peters. 2006
- While {{Harvcoltxt. Peters. 2006 does not state that explicitly, he uses the symbol {{angbr IPA. r̥ for many instances of the word-final {{IPA. /r/
- {{Harvcoltxt. Danyenko. Vakulenko. 1995
- {{Harvcoltxt. Regnier. 1993
- {{Harvcoltxt. Dankovičová. 1999
- {{Harvcoltxt. Šimáčková. Podlipský. Chládková. 2012
- {{Harvcoltxt. Dankovičová. 1999
- {{Harvcoltxt. Fabiánová. 2011
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