Voiced velar lateral tap

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Template:Short description Template:Infobox IPA/core1Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". The voiced velar lateral tap is an allophone of the velar lateral approximant in some languages of New Guinea, such as Kanite and Melpa. The extremely short duration of the Script error: No such module "IPA". in intervocalic position (20–30 ms) warrants calling it a tap, according to Template:Harvp.

There is no specific symbol for this sound. However, an IPA capital L with a breve for extra-short, Script error: No such module "IPA"., would capture Ladefoged and Maddieson's description.

Features

Template:Flap Template:Velar Template:Voiced Template:Oral Template:Lateral Template:Pulmonic

Occurrence

It is an allophone of the velar lateral approximant in some languages of New Guinea, such as Kanite and Melpa.

Language Word IPA Meaning Notes
Kanite Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Melpa Script error: No such module "Unsubst".

References

  • Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".

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