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1 day ago · Ich-Laut is the voiceless palatal fricative (which is found in the word ich [ɪç] 'I'), and ach-Laut is the voiceless velar fricative (which is found in the word ach [ax] the interjection 'oh', 'alas'). Laut [laʊ̯t] is the German word for 'sound, phone'. In German, these two sounds are allophones occurring in complementary distribution.
21 hours ago · Even with the relatively recent addition of the palatal fricative ʝ and the velar approximant ɰ to the alphabet, other letters, though defined as fricatives, are often ambiguous between fricative and approximant.
6 days ago · Velar Fronting (VF) is the name for any synchronic or diachronic phonological process shifting the velar place of articulation to the palatal region of the vocal tract. A well-known case of VF in Standard German is the rule specifying that the fricative [x] assimilates to [ç] after front segments.
3 days ago · It should be noted that the latter consonant was found to be realized as a velar fricative 86.7% of the time when plain, and palatal fricative 99.7% of the time when palatalized, (Spinu and Lilley 2016). Each consonant was part of a series of (real) words ending in one of three forms:
1 day ago · A-speakers vary between and , and C-speakers are generally consistent in using : for these groups, the velar fricative is another possible allophone in fast speech. At the beginning of a word All present-day standard Japanese speakers generally use the stop [ ɡ ] at the beginning of words.
3 days ago · Articulatorily, SP is characterized by the presence of a secondary palatal gesture timed with respect to the primary place gesture of a consonant (Ladefoged and Maddieson 1996). Languages vary in the phonetic realization of plain and palatalized segments at a given place of articulation (Kochetov 2002).
2 days ago · The six consonants are plosive, nasal, fricative, trill, lateral, and partial vowel. The Lengilo consonants do not occupy all the initial, middle and final positions of words. For example, velar plosive [g], alveolar fricative [s], glottal fricative [h], and lateral-alveolar [l].
