Template:Gim and qaf pronunciation
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Languages - Dialects | Pronunciation of the letters | |
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ج | ق | |
Dialects in parts of Oman and Yemen1 | [g] | [q] |
Modern Standard Arabic2 | [d͡ʒ] | |
Dialects in most of the Arabian Peninsula | [ɡ] |
Notes:
- Western and southern Yemen: Taʽizzi, Adeni and Tihamiyya dialects (coastal Yemen), in addition to southwestern (Salalah region) and eastern Oman, including Muscat, the capital.
- The standard pronunciation for Standard Arabic’s ق is [q] in most of the Arabian Peninsula, except in parts of Yemen as in Sanaa; where ق is [ɡ] in both the literary Standard Arabic pronunciation and the dialectal speech (Sanʽani dialect). For the pronunciation of ج in Modern Standard Arabic, check Jīm.
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