A voiced retroflex lateral fricative is a type of consonantal sound. The 'implicit' IPA letter for this sound, Kirk Miller & Michael Ashby, L2/20-252R Unicode request for IPA modifier-letters (a), pulmonic is overtly supported by the extIPA. In traditional IPA, it can be transcribed or (dated) . It is not clear if it is found in any language in non-disordered speech, but it has been reported by one linguist for Chungli Ao.
Features Features of a voiced retroflex lateral fricative:
Occurrence LanguageWordIPAMeaningNotes AoChungli liru 'gesture' Occurs in #_V, #C_V, V_V, and V_# word positions.Dubious; analyzed as in later studies.
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