The International Phonetic Alphabet (revised to 2005)
Consonants (Non-Pulmonic - produced using airstream mechanisms other than the lungs)
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Clicks | Voiced implosives | Ejectives | |||
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ʘ | Bilabial | ɓ | Bilabial | ||
ǀ | Dental | ɗ | Dental/alveolar | pʼ | Bilabal |
ǃ | (Post)alveolar | ʄ | Palatal | tʼ | Dental/alveolar |
ǂ | Palatoalveolar | ɠ | Velar | kʼ | Velar |
ǁ | Alveolar lateral | ʛ | Uvular | sʼ | Alveolar fricative |
Charts reprinted with permission from The International Phonetic Association