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Relative articulation

In phonetics and phonology, relative articulation is description of the manner and place of articulation of a speech sound relative to some reference point. Typically, the comparison is made with a default, unmarked articulation of the same phoneme in a neutral sound environment. For example, the English velar consonant /k/ is fronted before the vowel…

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Raised and lowered

Close vowelCardinalApproximantsTrillFricatives
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Advanced and retracted

Vocal tractPrepalatalVelar consonantsEnglishBack vowel
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Centralized

RoundedUnroundedSchwaAdvancedRetracted
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More and less rounded

AssameseOpen back rounded vowelLabializationAthabaskan languageHupa
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Relative articulation

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vowel may vowels ipa used front sound central diacritics english articulation diacritic transcription letter consonants retracted example transcribed raised back

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