pulmonic consonants Flashcards
1
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pulmonic consonants
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A consonant produced by air pressure from the lungs, as opposed to ejective, implosive and click consonants.
73% of languages have only pulmonic-type consonants.
2
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labial consonants
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Consonants in which one or both lips are the active articulator.
3
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bilabial consonants
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Consonants articulated with both lips.
m, p, b, ɸ, β, β̞, ʙ, pʼ, ʘ
4
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m
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bilabial nasal
man
5
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p
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voiceless bilabial stop
spin
6
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b
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voiced bilabial stop
bed
7
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ɸ
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voiceless bilabial fricative
富士山 (fujisan)
(f with both lips and no teeth)
8
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β
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voiced bilabial fricative
Ewe ɛʋɛ
(like v between two lips)
9
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β̞
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bilabial approximant
Spanish lobo
