Labial approximant
Appearance
Labial approximant is the name of a class of consonants.
Subclasses
[edit]- Labio-velar approximant, a consonant sound written as ⟨w⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet
- Voiceless labio-velar approximant, a consonant sound written as ⟨ʍ⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet
- Bilabial approximant, a consonant sound written as ⟨β̞⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet
- Labiodental approximant, a consonant sound written as ⟨ʋ⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet
- Labialized palatal approximant, a consonant sound written as ⟨ɥ⟩ in the International Phonetic Alphabet