Uvular ejective affricate
A uvular ejective affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is. It is found in some Indigenous [languages of the Americas|North American languages] of the Pacific Northwest such as Wintu and Lillooet, southern African languages such as Gǀui and ǂʼAmkoe, and in many of the languages of the Caucasus, especially a number of the Daghestanian languages, though in none of these is there a phonemic distinction between and, and in many and are allophones. A number of languages of southern Africa have a sound, commonly transcribed, that may be ambiguous between velar and uvular.