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  2. List of consonants - Wikipedia

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    palatal nasal click [ᵑǂ] or uvular: [𐞥ǂ], [𐞒ǂ], [ᶰǂ] Glottalized clicks. velar (uvular clicks not shown): 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 [ᵑ̊ ...

  3. Labial consonant - Wikipedia

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    The most common distribution between bilabials and labiodentals is the English one, in which the nasal and the stops, [m], [p], and [b], are bilabial and the fricatives, [f], and [v], are labiodental.

  4. Nasalization - Wikipedia

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    In phonetics, nasalization (or nasalisation in British English) is the production of a sound while the velum is lowered, so that some air escapes through the nose during the production of the sound by the mouth. [1] An archetypal nasal sound is [n]. In the International Phonetic Alphabet, nasalization is indicated by printing a tilde diacritic ...

  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. Nasal vowel - Wikipedia

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    Languages written with Latin script may indicate nasal vowels by a trailing silent n or m, as is the case in French, Portuguese, Lombard (central classic orthography), Bamana, Breton, and Yoruba. In other cases, they are indicated by diacritics. In the International Phonetic Alphabet, nasal vowels are denoted by a tilde over

  7. Bilabial stop - Wikipedia

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    In phonetics and phonology, a bilabial stop is a type of consonantal sound, made with both lips (hence bilabial), held tightly enough to block the passage of air (hence a stop consonant). The most common sounds are the stops [p] and [b], as in English pit and bit, and the voiced nasal [m]. [1] More generally, several kinds are distinguished:

  8. Voiced labial–velar nasal - Wikipedia

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    The voiced labial–velar nasal is a type of consonantal sound, used in some spoken languages. The symbol in the International Phonetic Alphabet that represents this sound is ŋ͡m . The labial–velar nasal is found in West and Central Africa and eastern New Guinea, as well as in certain contexts in Vietnamese.

  9. 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 .