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    Pharyngealization is a secondary articulation of consonants or vowels by which the pharynx or epiglottis is constricted during the articulation of the...
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  • lateral) and ⟨lˤ⟩ (for a pharyngealized lateral), though the dedicated letter ⟨ɫ⟩, which covers both velarization and pharyngealization, is perhaps more common...
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    or with complete loss of any pharyngealization or velarization, /d/. The classical ḍād pronunciation of pharyngealization /ɮˤ/ still occurs in the Mehri...
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  • The voiceless alveolar, dental and postalveolar plosives (or stops) are types of consonantal sounds used in almost all spoken languages. The symbol in...
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  • forms, as if derived from an example triconsonantal root q-t-l). Pharyngealization of the emphatic consonants, which were previously articulated as ejective...
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  • the tongue, which has variously been described as velarization or pharyngealization depending on where the locus of the retraction is assumed to be. Original...
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    general) Strident vowel Harsh voice Creaky voice Ingressive sound Pharyngealization Voiced epiglottal trill York, Will (July 2004). "Voices from hell"...
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  • environment, /ʃ/ also becomes /ʒ/. In some cases, /p, t, k, s, z/ are pharyngealized to [pˤ, tˤ, kˤ, sˤ, zˤ]. For example, the word "sed/ṣed" is pronounced...
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  • superimposed onto the middle of a letter indicates velarization or pharyngealization, e.g. [ɫ], [z̴]. If no precomposed Unicode character exists, the Unicode...
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  • Furthermore, all variants except the ejective are subject to phonemic pharyngealization. Nearly any consonant may be fortis because of focus gemination, but...
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