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In Phonetics , labiodentals are Consonant s Articulated with the lower Lip and the upper Teeth . The labiodental consonants identified by the International Phonetic Alphabet are:

Notes:
# is an Allophone of /m/ that occurs before /v/ and /f/.
#The stops (the plosives and the nasal ) are not confirmed to exist as separate Phoneme s in any language. They are sometimes written as '''' ''(qp'' and ''db'' Monogram s).
#This applies only to the XiNkuna dialect of Tsonga where it is a separate phoneme (with aspirated and unaspirate allophones in Free Variation . Please note these differ from the German Bilabial-labiodental Affricate which commences with a Bilabial P .
#Again, found only in the XiNkuna dialect.



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