Voiced palatal click


The voiced palatal click is a click consonant found among the languages of southern Africa. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is or.

Features

Features of the voiced palatal click:

Occurrence

Voiced palatal clicks are only found in the various Khoisan language families of southern Africa and in the neighboring Yeyi language.
LanguageWordIPAMeaning
Narodtcòo tcgáí
'
'torch'
Yeyiugǂ'oara'''chameleon'