j [dʒ]

Voiced Post-alveolar Affricate

Tłį Chǫ (Dogrib), Behchokǫ̀

1. dejį [dedʒĩ] "afraid"  -  Speaker: SP4

The j [dʒ] is voiced during the closure period in this example, but the fricative release is voiceless. Contrast this with the voiceless post-alveolar affricate ch [tʃʰ]. 

2018-07-20

2. jìi [dʒi:] "berry"  -  Speaker: SP2

The voiced post-alveolar affricate j [dʒ] in word-initial position. It is voiced during both the closure and release portions of the sound. 

2018-07-20

    
        
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