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Palatal approximant
The
voiced palatal approximant
is a type of
consonantal
sound used in many
spoken
languages
. The symbol in the
International Phonetic Alphabet
that represents this sound is . The equivalent
X-SAMPA
symbol is
j
, and in the
Americanist phonetic notation
it is . Because the English name of the letter
J
,
jay
, does not start with , this approximant is sometimes called
yod
instead, as in the phonological history terms
yod-dropping
and
yod-coalescence
.
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