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Main sound category: Affricates
Sound category: voiceless postalveolar affricate
IPA symbol: tʃ
IPA description: voiceless postalveolar affricate
UPSID symbol: tS
UPSID description: voiceless palato-alveolar sibilant affricate
Occurs in 205 languages
That is in 41.67% of all languages
Occurs in: !Xu Ache Aghem Ainu Alabama Alamblak Albanian Amahuaca Amharic Amo Amuzgo Andamanese Andoke Angaatiha Angas Apinaye Armenian Asmat Awiya Axluxlay Azerbaijani Bambara Bashkir Basque Bengali_Calcutta Bororo Brahui Bribri Bulgarian Burmese Burushaski Cacua Caddo Campa Camsa Catalan (Central) Cayapa Cayuvava Chipewyan Chuvash Cofan Cubeo Cuna Dagbani Dagur Dahalo Dakota Dari Diegueno Dizi English English_American English_Australian Epena pedee Even Farsi Fe?fe? Georgian German Guajiro Guambiano Guarani Hadza Haida Hausa Hebrew Hindi-urdu Hixkaryana Hmong Huari Huasteco Hungarian Hupa Iai Iban Ik Indonesian Irish Island carib Italian Italian_UPSID Itelmen Itonama Ivatan Japreria Jaqaru Jingpho Jivaro K'ekchi Kanuri Karok Kawaiisu Kefa Kera Kharia Kirghiz Kohumono Komi Korean Koryak Koya Kullo Kunama Kurdish Kwoma Lahu Lithuanian Lua Lue Luiseno Lungchow Luo Lushootseed Maasai Mambila Manchu Mapudungu Margi Mari Maxakali Mazahua Mazatec Mba-ne Mixtec Moghol Moro Movima Moxo Muinane Mundari Nahuatl Nanai Navajo Neo-aramaic NepaliOH Nicobarese Noni Nubian Ocaina Ojibwa Ormuri Paez Panare Papago Parauk Pashto Persian Phlong Picuris Po-ai Polish Qawasqar Quechua Quileute Resigaro Romanian Russian Sa'ban Saami Saliba Sama Sedang Shasta Shiriana Shuswap Sierra miwok Siona Siriono Somali Spanish (Castilian) Sui Swahili Tacana Tagalog Taishan Tamil Tarascan Tarok Tehuelche Teke Ticuna Tigre Tigrinya Tlapanec Tlingit Totonac Tseshaht Tulu Turkish Tuva Ukrainian Upper chehalis Urdu_Pakistan Uzbek Wappo West makian Wintu Wiyot Yagua Yakut Yaqui Yucatec Yuchi Yucuna Yukaghir