Talk:Fricative consonant

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Peter Ladefoged uses the raising diacritic with French ar, [ʁ̝], in SOWL. kwami 20:35, 2005 August 21 (UTC)

[edit] IPA

Are readers honestly expected to recognize IPA symbols? Would some example words help in a table such as this page has? --Connel MacKenzie - wikt 21:14, 3 October 2007 (UTC)

The problem is that the great majority of these sounds simply don't exist in English, or for that matter in any language that the typical English speaker knows much about. I'll see what I can do, though. —Ruakh_TALK 20:46, 4 October 2007 (UTC)