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# Phonemes

- [IPA Phonemes](#ipa-phonemes)
- [Consonants](#consonants)
- [Other Symbols](#other-symbols)
- [Gemination](#gemination)
- [Vowels](#vowels)
- [Positioning Diacritics](#positioning-diacritics)
- [Consonants](#consonants)
- [Other Symbols](#other-symbols)
- [Gemination](#gemination)
- [Vowels](#vowels)
- [Positioning Diacritics](#positioning-diacritics)
- [Features](#features)
- [Manner of Articulation](#manner-of-articulation)
- [Air Flow](#air-flow)
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in a language or voice so that the narrow transcriptions are consistent between
the two.

## IPA Phonemes

### Consonants
## Consonants

<table>
<tr>
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Symbols to the left have a `vls` phonation, and to the right have `mdv` phonation.

#### Other Symbols
### Other Symbols

| Symbol | Alternative | Features |
|--------|-------------|-------------------------|
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| p͡f | | `vls` `bld` `afr` |
| b͡v | | `mdv` `bld` `afr` |

#### Gemination
### Gemination

Gemination is found in several languages including Italian and Japanese.
It is also present in the suprasegmental phonology between words such as
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geminated n. This describes how with the `stp` and `nas` consonants, the
mouth remains closed (`unx`) for the first of the geminated consonants.

### Vowels
## Vowels

<table>
<tr>
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distinction is not needed to classify these vowels, so is not included in the
above table.

### Positioning Diacritics
## Positioning Diacritics

The following IPA diacritics are only used by eSpeak NG to fill out positions
in the IPA consonant and vowel charts. As such those phonemes are transcribed

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