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21:40 Jun 15, 2016 |
Polish to English translations [PRO] Medical - Linguistics / Speech and Language | |||||||
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dentalized Explanation: P -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day16 hrs (2016-06-17 14:34:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Dentalization of plosives We have seen (see Plosives) how the plosive sound /t/ is articulated with the tongue tip contacting the alveolar ridge, i.e. it is an alveolar plosive. Whilst this is the predominant place of articulation, consider the placement of the tongue tip in the word eighth /eɪtθ/. In this instance, the tongue is not raised to the alveolar ridge but is brought into contact with the back of the upper incisors. In other words, it is dentalized, being produced in the same place as the dental fricative /θ/ it precedes, i.e |
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