affricate , auch: affricative

At the end of utterances, the affricate is partially devoiced.

The voiced palatal affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages.

A less common notation is to indicate the release of the affricate with a superscript:

The affricate occurs in a number of languages:

"The t plus the ya of you, run together, turns into a tch, an affricate."

In whether to extend the affricate interpretation to the interdentals and laterals.

The "maximal affricate" view applied only to sibilants also has transcriptional evidence in its favor.

The affricate /ts/ is treated as a unit rather than two successive consonants.

It usually occurs with its voiced counterpart, the voiced palatal affricate.

However, /ts/ is not a palatal affricate, so this process has not been included here.

L can occur before almost any obstruent (stop, fricative, or affricate) in English.

In German, the digraph "pf" is common, representing a labial affricate of .

A voiceless stop or affricate (except p) becomes an ejective when followed by a glottal stop.

(Note that the English affricate is also aspirated and usually apical, unlike Vietnamese).

In Novgorod sub-group only one voiceless affricate exists.

Features of the voiced palatal affricate:

No such variation occurs for the affricate /tʃʰ/.

Alveolo-palatal affricate may refer to the following two consonants:

Whether in orthography or ortheopy, the major disparity is at the level of the affricate and fricative sounds.

There is a great usage of affricate sounds /tʃ/ though they are not English sounds.

The consonant system is more complicated, and its characteristic features are series of affricate and palatal consonants.

However, this convention is more typically used for a fricated release that is too brief to be considered a true affricate.

Retroflex affricate can refer to:

Features of the voiceless alveolar sibilant affricate:

Affricate (Linguistics)