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Voiceless Postalveolar Fricative: The Phonetics of the 'Sh' Sound

Voiceless Postalveolar Fricative The voiceless postalveolar fricative is a consonantal sound common to many of the world's spoken languages. For English speakers, this sound is most recog...

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Voiceless Alveolar Sibilant Affricates: Phonetic Variations and Global Usage

Voiceless Alveolar Sibilant Affricates: Phonetic Variations and Global Usage In the complex world of linguistics, specific sounds—known as phonemes—serve as the building blocks of human s...

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