Manner of articulation
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Obstruent | Stop | Plosive | p, b, t, d, k, g, q, ʔ | ||
Affricate | ts, dz | ||||
Continuant | Fricative | Sibilant | "Sharp" | s, z | |
"Shibilant" | ʃ, ʒ, ʂ, ʐ | ||||
Spirant | Strident | f, v, χ, ʁ, ʜ, ʢ | |||
"Thibilant" | θ, ð, ɹ̝ | ||||
Other | ɸ, β, ɬ, ɮ, x, ɣ | ||||
Sonorant | |||||
Approximant | Semivowel | j, ɰ, w | |||
"Approximant spirant" | ʋ | ||||
Liquid | Approximant liquid | ɹ, ɻ, l, ɭ | |||
Vibrant | Trill | ʙ, r, ʀ | |||
Tap, Flap | [[Labiodental flap|Template:B\]], ɾ, ɽ, ɺ |
The fricative sub-classification can be also applied to affricates.
Nasality, laterality, clickness etc. are, technically, largely independant of this scheme. Note however that nasal stops are usually counted as sonorants, and that laterals are most commonly approximant liquids.