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Voiced consonant
From Teflpedia
A voiced consonant is a consonant sound that is a voiced sound.
These can be split into voiced consonant phones, and voiced consonant phonemes.
In English, using standard English phonemes, the voiced consonants are /b/ /v/ /ð/ /d/ /z/ /ʒ/ /ʤ/, /g/ along with nasals /m/ /n/ and /ŋ/ and semi-vowels /h/ /w/ /l/, /r/ and /j/.
| Sound | IPA notation | Manner of articulation | Place of articulation |
|---|---|---|---|
| voiced bilabial stop | /b/ | plosive | bilabial |
| voiced velar stop | /g/ | plosive | velar |
| voiced alveolar nasal | /n/ | nasal consonant | alveolar |
| voiced bilabial nasal | /m/ | nasal consonant | bilabial |
| voiced velar nasal | /ŋ/ | nasal consonant | bilabial |
| Voiced alveolar stop | /d/ | plosive | alevolar |
| Voiced alveolar sibilant | /z/ | fricative (sibilant) | alveolar |
| Voiced dental fricative | /ð/ | fricative (non-sibilant) | dental |
| Voiced labiodental fricative | /v/ | fricative (non-sibilant) | labiodental |
| Voiced palato-alveolar sibilant | /ʒ/ | fricative (sibilant) | palato-alveolar |
| Voiced palato-alveolar affricate | /ʤ/ | Affricate | palato-alveolar |
| Voiced labio-velar approximant | /w/ | Approximant | Labio-velar |
| Voiced alveolar lateral approximant | /l/ | Approximant | alveolar lateral |
| Voiced alveolar approximant | /r/ | Approximant | alveolar |
| Voiced palatal approximant | /j/ | Approximant | Palatal |
The sounds /b/, /v/, /ð/, /d/, /z/, /ʒ/, /ʤ/ and /g/ each form consonant pairs with corresponding voiced consonants.
