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      • Its phonation is voiceless, which means it is produced without vibrations of the vocal cords. It is a nasal consonant, which means air is allowed to escape through the nose, either exclusively (nasal stops) or in addition to through the mouth.
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  2. The voiced velar nasal, also known as eng, engma, or agma (from Greek ἆγμαâgma 'fragment'), is a type of consonantal sound used in some spoken languages. It is the sound of ng in English sing as well as n before velar consonants as in English and ink. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ŋ , and ...

  3. In phonetics, a nasal, also called a nasal occlusive or nasal stop in contrast with an oral stop or nasalized consonant, is an occlusive consonant produced with a lowered velum, allowing air to escape freely through the nose. The vast majority of consonants are oral consonants. Examples of nasals in English are [n], [ŋ] and [m], in words such ...

  4. Markedness. [1] a term and intuition that derives from the Prague School of Trubetzkoy (1939) and Jakobson (1941) Jakobson speculates that the order of acquisition of sounds by the child, the order of loss of sound in aphasia, and the implicational laws in the structure of phonemic inventories, all reflect the same underlying hierarchy; e.g ...

  5. Voiced means that the vocal folds are vibrating. Velar refers to your soft palate, so velar sounds are produced when the back part of your tongue articulates with your soft palate. You can feel your soft palate with your tongue if you begin by placing your tongue on your hard palate. Trace it towards the back of your mouth and you should ...

  6. Velar consonant. Velars are consonants articulated with the back part of the tongue (the dorsum) against the soft palate, the back part of the roof of the mouth (also known as the “velum”). Since the velar region of the roof of the mouth is relatively extensive and the movements of the dorsum are not very precise, velars easily undergo ...

  7. The voiced velar nasal is a type of consonant. The letter for this sound in the International Phonetic Alphabet is ŋ . The X-SAMPA symbol for this sound is N .

  8. Reading this rule is very simple. It says that a segment standing in the position of the underline and which is a vowel ( [+Vowel]), must change its nasality to [+Nasal] if a segment with [+Nasal] follows it. The rule which deletes the aspiration of English voiceless stops would look like this: [+Aspiration] ¡. [-Aspiration] /.

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