State the 9 consonant fricative and their spelling symbols
The 9 consonant fricatives and their spelling symbols are:
1. /f/ - spelled as "f" (e.g., "fist")
2. /v/ - spelled as "v" (e.g., "vase")
3. /θ/ - spelled as "th" (e.g., "thick")
4. /ð/ - spelled as "th" (e.g., "this")
5. /s/ - spelled as "s" (e.g., "snake")
6. /z/ - spelled as "z" (e.g., "zebra")
7. /ʃ/ - spelled as "sh" (e.g., "shore")
8. /ʒ/ - spelled as "s" or "g" (e.g., "treasure" or "measure")
9. /h/ - spelled as "h" (e.g., "hat")
The 9 consonant fricatives, along with their corresponding spelling symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA), are as follows:
1. /θ/ - Voiceless dental fricative (th sound, as in "think")
2. /ð/ - Voiced dental fricative (th sound, as in "this")
3. /s/ - Voiceless alveolar fricative (s sound, as in "sit")
4. /z/ - Voiced alveolar fricative (z sound, as in "zip")
5. /ʃ/ - Voiceless palato-alveolar fricative (sh sound, as in "ship")
6. /ʒ/ - Voiced palato-alveolar fricative (zh sound, as in "measure")
7. /x/ - Voiceless velar fricative (ch sound in "loch" or "Bach")
8. /ɣ/ - Voiced velar fricative (gh sound in Scottish "loch" or Spanish "amigo")
9. /h/ - Voiceless glottal fricative (h sound, as in "hello")
These symbols represent the sounds of the consonant fricatives in the IPA, a notation system used to transcribe the sounds of human language.