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| - [Vowels](#vowels) | |||
| - [Features](#features) | |||
| - [Air Flow](#air-flow) | |||
| - [Initiator](#initiator) | |||
| - [Consonants](#consonants) | |||
| - [Voicing](#voicing) | |||
| - [Place of Articulation](#place-of-articulation) | |||
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| | `egs` | ↑ | egressive | The air flow is moving outwards from the initiator. | | |||
| | `igs` | ↓ | ingressive | The air flow is moving inwards towards the initiator. | | |||
| Each base IPA phoneme specifies an air flow type. The ↑ and ↓ symbols are from | |||
| the extended IPA<sup>\[<a href="#ref7">7</a>\]</sup>. They only need to be used | |||
| when the air flow is different to the base IPA phoneme (e.g. using ↓ on | |||
| pulmonic consonants). | |||
| The ↑ and ↓ symbols are from the extended IPA<sup>\[<a href="#ref7">7</a>\]</sup>. | |||
| They only need to be used when the air flow is different to the base IPA | |||
| phoneme (e.g. using ↓ on pulmonic consonants). | |||
| ### Initiator | |||
| | Feature | Name | Description | | |||
| |---------|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------------------| | |||
| | `pmc` | pulmonic | The diaphragm and lungs are used to generate the airstream. | | |||
| | `gtc` | glottalic | The glottis is used to generate the airstream. | | |||
| | `vlc` | velaric | The velum is closed and the tongue is used to generate the airstream. | | |||
| | `pcv` | percussive | There is no airstream used to produce this sound. | | |||
| ### Consonants | |||