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  2. Tip of the tongue - Wikipedia

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    The term "tip of the tongue" is borrowed from colloquial usage, [2] and possibly a calque from the French phrase avoir le mot sur le bout de la langue ("having the word on the tip of the tongue"). The tip of the tongue phenomenon was first described as a psychological phenomenon in the text The Principles of Psychology by William James (1890 ...

  3. Click consonant - Wikipedia

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    With the alveolar clicks, written with ǃ , the tip of the tongue is pulled down abruptly and forcefully from the roof of the mouth, sometimes using a lot of jaw motion, and making a hollow pop! like a cork being pulled from an empty bottle. Something like these sounds may be used for a 'clip-clop' sound as noted above.

  4. Sibilant - Wikipedia

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    The tongue can contact the upper side of the mouth with the very tip of the tongue (an apical articulation, e.g. [ʃ̺]); with the surface just behind the tip, called the blade of the tongue (a laminal articulation, e.g. [ʃ̻]); or with the underside of the tip (a subapical articulation).

  5. Voiceless alveolar fricative - Wikipedia

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    The voiceless alveolar retracted sibilant (commonly termed the voiceless apico-alveolar sibilant) is a fricative that is articulated with the tongue in a hollow shape, usually with the tip of the tongue against the alveolar ridge.

  6. Olive Garden Responds After Woman Finds Mysterious Letters on ...

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    A woman dining at Olive Garden encountered an unexpected situation involving the restaurant's popular breadsticks.. The diner — who shared her experience on TikTok in a Nov. 16 post — revealed ...

  7. Bilingual memory - Wikipedia

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    Tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon occurs due to a temporary phonological encoding failure in the process of lexical retrieval. [27] While tip-of-the-tongue generally occurs with words that bilinguals may experience more retrieval failures than monolinguals, but when it comes to proper names, bilinguals tend to report fewer tip-of-the-tongue ...

  8. Coronal consonant - Wikipedia

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    Coronals, previously called point-and-blade consonants, are consonants articulated with the flexible front part of the tongue.Among places of articulation, only the coronal consonants can be divided into as many articulation types: apical (using the tip of the tongue), laminal (using the blade of the tongue), domed (with the tongue bunched up), or subapical (using the underside of the tongue ...

  9. Lexical–gustatory synesthesia - Wikipedia

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    Tip of the tongue (TOT) studies refer to studies when higher order characteristics of words such as the meaning, concept, or its syntactic category are retrieved from memory. These characteristics are called the lexeme of a word. Tip of tongue studies have shown that a word’s lemma may be responsible for eliciting a taste sensation, not its ...