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A voiceless labiodental affricate ( in IPA) is a rare affricate consonant that is initiated as a labiodental stop and released as a voiceless labiodental fricative . The XiNkuna dialect of Tsonga has this affricate, as in "hippopotami" and aspirated "distance" (compare "tortoise", which shows that the stop is not epenthetic), as well as a voiced labiodental affricate, , as in "chin". There is no voiceless labiodental fricative in this dialect of Tsonga, only a voiceless bilabial fricative, as in "finished". (Among voiced fricatives, both and occur, however.) German has a similar sound in ''Pfeffer'' ('pepper') and ''Apfel'' ('apple'). Phonotactically, this does not occur after long vowels, diphthongs or . It differs from a true labiodental affricate in that it starts out bilabial but then the lower lip retracts slightly for the frication. == Features == Features of the voiceless labiodental affricate: *There are two variants of the stop component: * *bilabial, which means it is articulated with both lips. The affricate with this stop component is called ''bilabial-labiodental''. * *labiodental, which means it is articulated with the lower lip and the upper teeth. *The fricative component of this affricate is labiodental, articulated with the lower lip and the upper teeth. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「voiceless labiodental affricate」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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