t  [tx] 

Dene Sųłiné, Lac Brochet  -  Phoneme: t [tx]  -  IPA: Alveolar affricate with a velar release.

Word: tel [txəl] "socks"  -  Speaker: SP9

Although this sound is often characterized as an ‘aspirated’ sound, it is an affricate. The affricated release is clearly visible in the waveform and spectrogram and is an audible property of this word.



 
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