Spanish letter 'g' followed by 'r', 'l', 'a', 'o', 'u' and 'ü' and the letter combination 'gu' followed by 'e' and 'i' ![Includes sound files!](../../../../images/Paul%20Joyce/soundmin2.gif)
This letters combinations can exhibit two sounds: /g/ (Voiced velar stop) and /ɰ/ (Voiced velar approximant)
The voiced velar stop is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ⟨ɡ⟩, and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is g
And it occurs in absolute initial position or after 'n'.
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