Voiced lateral alveolar approximant
IPA mark | l |
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IPA number | 155 |
IPA character description | Latin minuscule l |
Unicode | U + 006C (l) |
HTML (dec.) | & # 108; |
X-SAMPA |
l
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Kirshenbaum |
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la ʔala ]
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The voiced lateral alveolar approximant (a voiced , lateral approximant formed on the alveoli ) has the following phonetic and orthographic realizations in different languages :
- German [ l ] : L, l
- English [ l, ɫ ]: L, l
- French [ l ] : L, l
- Italian [ l ] : L, l
- Russian [ ɫ ] : Л, л
- Spanish [ l ] : L, l
See also
Pulmonary consonants according to IPA (2005) |
bilabial |
labio- dental |
dental | alveolar |
post- alveolar |
retroflex | palatal | velar | uvular |
phase- ryngal |
glottal | ||||||||||||
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stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | stl. | sth. | ||
Plosives | p | b | t | d | ʈ | ɖ | c | ɟ | k | ɡ | q | ɢ | ʔ | ||||||||||
Nasals | m | ɱ | n | ɳ | ɲ | ŋ | ɴ | ||||||||||||||||
Vibrants | ʙ | r | ʀ | ||||||||||||||||||||
Taps / flaps | ⱱ | ɾ | ɽ | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fricatives | ɸ | β | f | v | θ | ð | s | z | ʃ | ʒ | ʂ | ʐ | ç | ʝ | x | ɣ | χ | ʁ | H | ʕ | H | ɦ | |
lateral fricatives | ɬ | ɮ | |||||||||||||||||||||
Approximants | ʋ | ɹ | ɻ | j | w ¹ | ||||||||||||||||||
lateral approximants | l | ɭ | ʎ | ʟ | |||||||||||||||||||
¹ The labialised variant [ w ] was inserted here as a voiced velar approximant ( half vowel ) instead of the non-labialised variant [ ɰ ]. |