| # Phonemes | # 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) | - [Features](#features) | ||||
| - [Manner of Articulation](#manner-of-articulation) | - [Manner of Articulation](#manner-of-articulation) | ||||
| - [Air Flow](#air-flow) | - [Air Flow](#air-flow) | ||||
| in a language or voice so that the narrow transcriptions are consistent between | in a language or voice so that the narrow transcriptions are consistent between | ||||
| the two. | the two. | ||||
| ## IPA Phonemes | |||||
| ### Consonants | |||||
| ## Consonants | |||||
| <table> | <table> | ||||
| <tr> | <tr> | ||||
| Symbols to the left have a `vls` phonation, and to the right have `mdv` phonation. | Symbols to the left have a `vls` phonation, and to the right have `mdv` phonation. | ||||
| #### Other Symbols | |||||
| ### Other Symbols | |||||
| | Symbol | Alternative | Features | | | Symbol | Alternative | Features | | ||||
| |--------|-------------|-------------------------| | |--------|-------------|-------------------------| | ||||
| | p͡f | | `vls` `bld` `afr` | | | p͡f | | `vls` `bld` `afr` | | ||||
| | b͡v | | `mdv` `bld` `afr` | | | b͡v | | `mdv` `bld` `afr` | | ||||
| #### Gemination | |||||
| ### Gemination | |||||
| Gemination is found in several languages including Italian and Japanese. | Gemination is found in several languages including Italian and Japanese. | ||||
| It is also present in the suprasegmental phonology between words such as | It is also present in the suprasegmental phonology between words such as | ||||
| geminated n. This describes how with the `stp` and `nas` consonants, the | geminated n. This describes how with the `stp` and `nas` consonants, the | ||||
| mouth remains closed (`unx`) for the first of the geminated consonants. | mouth remains closed (`unx`) for the first of the geminated consonants. | ||||
| ### Vowels | |||||
| ## Vowels | |||||
| <table> | <table> | ||||
| <tr> | <tr> | ||||
| distinction is not needed to classify these vowels, so is not included in the | distinction is not needed to classify these vowels, so is not included in the | ||||
| above table. | above table. | ||||
| ### Positioning Diacritics | |||||
| ## Positioning Diacritics | |||||
| The following IPA diacritics are only used by eSpeak NG to fill out positions | 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 | in the IPA consonant and vowel charts. As such those phonemes are transcribed |