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Stretched C (ʗ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet used to represent a kind of click consonant. This sound has been described as alveolar, postalveolar, retroflex and palatal by different linguists.

Stretched C was part of the International Phonetic Alphabet (where its designation was "postalveolar") until 1989, when it was replaced by . The palatal click was replaced by .

References

Pullum, Geoffrey K.; Ladusaw, William A. (1996), Phonetic Symbol Guide (2nd ed.), Chicago: University of Chicago Press, p. 34, ISBN 0-226-68536-5

See also

Click letter

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Classical Latin alphabet
ISO basic Latin alphabet
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- International Phonetic Alphabet
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Letters (list)

Letters of the ISO basic Latin alphabet
Aa	Bb	Cc	Dd	Ee	Ff	Gg	Hh	Ii	Jj	Kk	Ll	Mm	Nn	Oo	Pp	Qq	Rr	Ss	Tt	Uu	Vv	Ww	Xx	Yy	Zz
Letter C with diacritics
Ćć	Ĉĉ	Čč	C̈c̈	Ċċ	Çç	C̆c̆	Ḉḉ	Ç̌ç̌	Ȼȼ	Ꞓꞓ	Ꞔꞔ	Ƈƈ	ɕ	𝼝

Digraphs	Ch Dz Dž Gh IJ Lj Ll Ly Nh Nj Ny Sh Sz Th
Trigraphs	dzs eau
Tetragraphs	ough
Pentagraphs	tzsch

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