Diacritics

Question 1

x plus an exponent

Answer 1

offglide

Question 2

exponent plus x

Answer 2

onglide

Question 3

xⁿ or x͋

Answer 3

nasal emission

Question 4

x͊

Answer 4

denasalized

Question 5

what is nasal emission?

Answer 5

Air coming out of nose when it’s not supposed to (often cleft palate)

Question 6

what is a common way denasalized sounds occur

Answer 6

having a cold

Question 7

x^w (can also be right above)

Answer 7

labialized

Question 8

what does a labialized diacritic mean?

Answer 8

not normally a labial sound but is this time

Question 9

Answer 9

inverted lip

Question 10

x̪

Answer 10

dentalized

Question 11

x^j (or j underneath)

Answer 11

palatized

Question 12

ɬ or x̯

Answer 12

lateralized

Question 14

what does it mean for a sound to be lateralized?

Answer 14

sound coming out of cheeks (tongue not closing off sides)

Question 15

ɫ, x̰ or χ

Answer 15

velarized

Question 16

x̟ or x̘

Answer 16

fronted

Question 16

what does it mean for something to be velarized?

Answer 16

in velar position when not supposed to be; almost like German ach-laut

Question 17

x̠ or x̙

Answer 17

retracted

Question 18

x̝

Answer 18

raised

Question 19

x̞

Answer 19

lowered

Question 20

or ʋ or x with spread out H below

Answer 20

derhotacized

Question 21

what does dehotacization usually involve physically?

Answer 21

lowering anterior or tongue and raising dorsum, not retracting tongue

Question 22

x̩

Answer 22

syllabic

Question 23

what does it mean for a consonant to be syllabic?

Answer 23

acts as nucleus of symbol

Question 24

x^=

Answer 24

unaspirated

Question 25

x̚

Answer 25

unreleased

Question 26

𝄵 but with longer line

Answer 26

dark l

Question 27

what is happening physically in a dark l?

Answer 27

tip of tongue on floor