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  2. Nasal consonant - Wikipedia

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    When a language is claimed to lack nasals altogether, as with several Niger–Congo languages [note 1] or the Pirahã language of the Amazon, nasal and non-nasal or prenasalized consonants usually alternate allophonically, and it is a theoretical claim on the part of the individual linguist that the nasal is not the basic form of the consonant ...

  3. Voiced dental, alveolar and postalveolar nasals - Wikipedia

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    The voiced alveolar nasal is a type of consonantal sound used in numerous spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents dental, alveolar, and postalveolar nasals is n , and the equivalent X-SAMPA symbol is n. The vast majority of languages have either an alveolar or dental nasal.

  4. Nasal vowel - Wikipedia

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    For instance, the [æ] of the word hand is affected by the following nasal consonant. In most languages, vowels adjacent to nasal consonants are produced partially or fully with a lowered velum in a natural process of assimilation and are therefore technically nasal, but few speakers would notice.

  5. Prenasalized consonant - Wikipedia

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    Prenasalized consonants are phonetic sequences of a nasal and an obstruent (or occasionally a non-nasal sonorant) that behave phonologically like single consonants.The primary reason for considering them to be single consonants, rather than clusters as in English finger or member, lies in their behaviour; however, there may also be phonetic correlates which distinguish prenasalized consonants ...

  6. Nasalization - Wikipedia

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    Other languages, such as the Khoisan languages of Khoekhoe and Gǀui, as well as several of the !Kung languages, include nasal click consonants. Nasal clicks are typically with a nasal or superscript nasal preceding the consonant (for example, velar-dental ŋ͡ǀ or ᵑǀ and uvular-dental ɴ͡ǀ or ᶰǀ ). [12]

  7. List of consonants - Wikipedia

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    glottalized bilabial nasal click [ᵑ̊ʘˀ] glottalized dental nasal click [ᵑ̊ǀˀ] glottalized alveolar nasal click [ᵑ̊ǃˀ] glottalized alveolar lateral nasal click [ᵑ̊ǁˀ] glottalized retroflex nasal click [ᵑ̊𝼊ˀ] glottalized palatal nasal click [ᵑ̊ǂˀ] Pulmonic-contour clicks. voiceless bilabial linguo-pulmonic stop [ʘ͡q]

  8. Voiceless alveolar nasal - Wikipedia

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    The voiceless alveolar nasal is a type of consonant in some languages.The symbols in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represent the sound are n̥ and n̊ , combinations of the letter for the voiced alveolar nasal and a diacritic indicating voicelessness above or below the letter.

  9. Voiced palatal nasal - Wikipedia

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    The voiced palatal nasal is a type of consonant used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ɲ , [ 1 ] a lowercase letter n with a leftward-pointing tail protruding from the bottom of the left stem of the letter.

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