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A voiceless palatal implosive is a rare consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ ʄ̥ ⟩ or ⟨cʼ↓⟩. A dedicated IPA letter, ⟨ƈ ⟩, was withdrawn in 1993.
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Features
Features of the voiced palatal implosive:
Occurrence
A rare and evidently unstable sound, /ʄ̥/ is attested from the Serer language of Senegal.
References
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