Wednesday, July 30, 2008

"pharyngeal fricative" is not an expletive

____IPA___decimal__hex
ح__ħ_____295____0127
voiceless pharyngeal fricative

In English, try saying "hot sauce" to get the right /h/.





references:
The International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) in Unicode (Wells)
http://schools-wikipedia.org/wp/a/Arabic_language.htm move to dialects section

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