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Palatal consonant information


Palatals are consonants articulated with the body of the tongue raised against the hard palate (the middle part of the roof of the mouth). Consonants with the tip of the tongue curled back against the palate are called retroflex.

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Palatal consonant

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Palatals are consonants articulated with the body of the tongue raised against the hard palate (the middle part of the roof of the mouth). Consonants...

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Postalveolar consonant

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alveolo-palatal subtypes are commonly counted as "palatals" in phonology since they rarely contrast with true palatal consonants. For most sounds involving the tongue...

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Voiced palatal plosive

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The voiced palatal plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...

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Voiceless palatal plosive

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The voiceless palatal plosive or stop is a type of consonantal sound used in some vocal languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that...

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Voiced palatal approximant

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The voiced palatal approximant, or yod, is a type of consonant used in many spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...

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Voiced palatal nasal

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The voiced palatal nasal is a type of consonant used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound...

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Voiced palatal lateral approximant

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The voiced palatal lateral approximant is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet...

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Voiceless palatal affricate

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The voiceless palatal affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that...

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Voiced palatal implosive

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The voiced palatal implosive is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...

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Voiceless palatal fricative

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The voiceless palatal fricative is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents...

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Voiced palatal affricate

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The voiced palatal affricate is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represent...

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Palatal hook

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symbols. The palatal hook (◌̡) is a type of hook diacritic formerly used in the International Phonetic Alphabet to represent palatalized consonants. It is a...

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Coronal consonant

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alveolo-palatal, and apical retroflex) just behind that, the subapical retroflex consonants curled back against the hard palate, and linguolabial consonants with...

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Voiceless palatal lateral fricative

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voiceless palatal lateral fricative is a type of consonantal sound, used in a few spoken languages. This sound is somewhat rare; Dahalo has both a palatal lateral...

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Retroflex consonant

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vision the alveolo-palatal consonants (e.g., [ɕ ʑ]), such as the j, q and x occurring in Mandarin Chinese the dorsal palatal consonants (e.g., [ç ʝ ɲ]),...

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Y

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before the ending -ing (dy-ing, justify-ing). As a consonant in English, ⟨y⟩ normally represents a palatal approximant, /j/ (year, yore). In this usage, the...

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Sibilant

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consonant [ʂ] sounds somewhat like a mixture between the regular English [ʃ] of "ship" and a strong American "r"; while the alveolo-palatal consonant...

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Hungarian phonology

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occurrence of geminate consonants and the presence of otherwise uncommon palatal stops. This is the standard Hungarian consonantal system, using symbols...

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Voiceless palatal nasal

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The voiceless palatal nasal is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represent...

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Tenuis palatal click

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The voiceless or more precisely tenuis palatal click is a click consonant found primarily among the languages of southern Africa. The symbol in the International...

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Index of phonetics articles

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Alveolo-palatal consonant Alveolo-palatal ejective fricative (ɕʼ) Apical consonant Approximant consonant Articulatory phonetics Aspirated consonant (◌ʰ)...

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