EDIT Synonyms double-barred pipe
 
EDIT - Khoisan tradition
 
EDIT Linguistics In the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) it represents the alveolar click, a sound that is found in some South African languages, e.g. that of the !Ko in Botswana or that of the !Koon in Namibia. The sound is created by quickly removing the tip of the tongue from a spot right behind the two top incisors.
 
EDIT International Phonetic Alphabet

+ Sound example

+ Alternatives // unknown
+ Former versions // unknown

+ In the IPA since 1989
+ IPA number 179

+ This sound can be found in !Xóõ.


Synonyms

English
+ Official name in the IPA // ›palato-alveolar click‹
+ Double-barred Pipe


+ Source //
Principles of the International Phonetic Association, London, 1949. /
Journal of the International Phonetic Association, 1989. /
Wikipedia. Die Liste der IPA-Zeichen & History of the International Phonetic Alphabet. /
Handbook of the International Phonetic Association: A Guide to the Use of the International Phonetic Alphabet. /
Pullum, Geoffrey and William A. Ladusaw. Phonetic Symbol Guide. Second edition.
 
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U+01C2 LATIN LETTER ALVEOLAR CLICK
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