Deaf labiodental occlusive consonant

The deaf labiodental occlusive consonant is a not very frequent consonant sound in the spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet, is composed of the symbol for a Occlusive consonant deaf bilabial, diacrity by the symbol indicating a dental consonant.

Characteristics

Here characteristics of the deaf labiodental occlusive consonant:

Its mode of articulation is occlusive, which means that it is produced by blocking the air of the vocal channel.
Its joint is labiodental, which means that it is articulated with the lower lip and the teeth of the upper jaw.
Its phonation is deaf, which means that it produced without the vibration of the vocal cords.
It is a oral Consonne, which means that the air does not escape that by the mouth.
It is a central Consonne, which means that it is produced by letting the air pass above the medium of the language, rather than by the sides.
Its mechanism of draft is égressif pulmonary, which means that it is articulated by pushing the air by the lungs and through the channel vocatoire, rather than by the glottis or the mouth.

In French

French does not have it.

In the other languages

See too

List of the concepts used in phonetics

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