Bilabial
A Bilabial (German double labial , double lip volume , Beidlippenlaut ) is a both lips of spoken sound .
The following sounds are bilabial:
IPA | description | example |
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[ b ] | voiced bilabial plosive | German B a |
[ p ] | voiceless bilabial plosive | German P a |
[ m ] | voiced bilabial nasal | German M aut |
[ β ] | voiced bilabial fricative | Spanish Cu b a |
[ ɸ ] | voiceless bilabial fricative | jap. 富士山 ( F ujisan) |
[ ʙ ] | voiced bilabial vibrant | (in some Papuan languages of New Guinea ) |
[ ʘ ] | bilabial click | (in some Khoisan languages ) |
[ w ] | voiced labiovelar (bilabial-velar) approximant |
engl. w ine, w ater bair. W ater / w / in German words at mhd. Time |
[ u̯ ], [ w̯ ] 1 | voiced bilabial approximant | Upper Sorbian ł a w rjenco w y w ěnc |
1 The IPA does not have its own characters for this sound, hence the [ u ] in conjunction with the Unsilbigkeitszeichen [ ̯ used] or, depending on the language that describes also the sign of a pink seal [ .beta. ] , strictly speaking, with the Approximationszeichen [ ˕ ]
See also
literature
- John Clark; Collin Yallop; Janet Fletcher: An Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology. 3rd edition. Blackwell Textbooks in Linguistics, Wiley-Blackwell, 2006
- T. Alan Hall: Phonology: An Introduction. De Gruyter Study Book, de Gruyter, Berlin / New York 2000, ISBN 3-1101-5641-5
- Peter Ladefoged ; Ian Maddieson: The Sounds of the World's Languages. Blackwell, Oxford 1996, ISBN 0-631-19814-8 .
Web links
Wiktionary: Bilabial - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Individual evidence
- ^ Christian Ebert: Phonetics & Phonology. Articulatory Phonetics. (Hall, Chapters 1.1 - 1.5; Clark & Yallop, Chapters 2 & 3) Bielefeld University. Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies. WS 2005/2006
- ^ Christian Ebert: Phonetics & Phonology. Articulatory Phonetics. Bielefeld University. Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies. WS 2005/2006 (Clark & Yallop, Chapter 2 & 6)
- ^ Christian Ebert: Phonetics & Phonology. Articulatory Phonetics. (Hall, Chapters 1.1 - 1.5; Clark & Yallop, Chapters 2 & 3) Exercises & Solutions, Bielefeld University. Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies. WS 2005/2006