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alveopalatal
[ al-vee-oh-pal-uh-tl ]
adjective
- articulated with the blade or front of the tongue approaching or touching the front of the hard palate near its junction with the alveolar ridge; having a primary palatal articulation and a secondary alveolar articulation.
noun
- an alveopalatal sound.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of alveopalatal1
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Example Sentences
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It is an example of something called “alveopalatal assimilation,” and though everyone agrees it is on the upswing, there is no consensus on why.
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