Apical consonant
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title:
Apical consonant
text:
An apical consonant is a phone produced by obstructing the air passage with the tip of the tongue (apex) in conjunction with upper articulators from lips to postalveolar, and possibly prepalatal. It contrasts with laminal consonants, which are produced by creating an obstruction with the blade of the tongue, just behind the tip. Sometimes apical is used exclusively for an articulation that involves only the tip of the tongue and apicolaminal for an articulation that involves both the tip and the
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Phone (speech sound)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apical_consonant
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2024-03-25T04:53:08Z
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