place of articulation

collocation in English

meanings of placeand articulation

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place
noun
uk /pleɪs/ us /pleɪs/
an area, town, ...
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articulation
noun
uk /ɑːˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/ us /ɑːrˌtɪk.jəˈleɪ.ʃən/
the way in which you pronounce words or ...
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Examples of place of articulation

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All but one of the place errors on velar targets involved fronting to an alveolar placeofarticulation.
First, it captures the natural classes of stops without regard to placeofarticulation.
Moreover, deletion was more likely in contexts where consonant transitions involved changing the placeofarticulation, which encouraged cluster simplification.
In this instance, there is cluster concord with respect to placeofarticulation.
It was only rarely possible to also match the initial consonant of the word, or even its placeofarticulation.
If we group consonants in terms of their placeofarticulation, there is very little difference from everyday conversation.
The results are presented separately by language group (a) and placeofarticulation (b).
In fricative-fricative strings, the surviving consonant has the least marked placeofarticulation.
For example, the primary gesture for m is the closure of the lips, hence the placeofarticulation is bilabial.
In addition, the set of uvular, pharyngeal and laryngeal consonants is prohibited from co-occurring, indicating that shared placeofarticulation can be construed rather broadly.
Two levels of white noise were then introduced, and subjects were tested for their ability to discriminate placeofarticulation.
However, this is unlikely to be entirely true of relatively stable features, such as placeofarticulation or voicing in wordinitial position.
There is a slight preference (60:40%) in favour of changing the placeofarticulation from one consonant to the next, but nothing very dramatic.
Turning phonology inside out : testing the relative salience of audio and visual cues for placeofarticulation.
It is possible that the placeofarticulation of early liquid productions by infants is more central than it is in adult productions.
Test items were controlled for consonant effects in terms of palatalisation, sonority, manner of articulation and, if possible, for placeofarticulation.
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