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| | International Phonetic Alphabet - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) |
 | | The letters chosen for the IPA are generally drawn from the Latin and Greek alphabets, or are modifications of Latin or Greek letters. |
 | | The symbols for the palatal plosives, , are often used as a convenience for [t͡ʃ d͡ʒ] or similar affricates, even in official IPA publications, so they must be interpreted with care. |
 | | The remaining consonants, the uvular laterals and the palatal trill, while not strictly impossible, are very difficult to pronounce and are unlikely to occur even as allophones in the world's languages. |
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