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  1. Uvular Stop

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    The uvular stop is a consonantal sound produced by obstructing the airstream at the uvula, the small, fleshy structure hanging in the back of the throat. Articulatorily, it involves bringing the back of the tongue (dorsum)/) into contact with the uvula. It is represented in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)/) by the symbol $\text{\textipa{q}}$ for the voiceless variety and $\text{\textipa{G}}$ for the voiced variety.
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