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−	'''Nasalization''' is a phenomenon in which a consonant or vowel becomes nasalized, a process where the velum is lowered so that air is forced through the nose instead of the mouth. This is sometimes viewed as an effect of [[Assimilation (definition)\|assimilation]], where vowels and other sounds take on nasal qualities because of their proximity to other nasal sounds. More controversially, it is a marginal [[Initial Consonant Mutation (definition)\|initial consonant mutation]].	+	'''Nasalization''' is a phenomenon in which a consonant or vowel becomes nasalized, a process where the velum is lowered so that air is forced through the nose instead of the mouth. This is sometimes viewed as an effect of [[Assimilation (definition)\|assimilation]], where vowels and other sounds take on nasal qualities because of their proximity to other nasal sounds. More controversially, it is a marginal [[Initial Consonant Mutation (definition)\|initial consonant mutation]] which is also called 'eclipsis.'

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-The phenomena in which a consonant or vowel becomes nasalized- (a process where the velum is lowered so that air is forced through the nose instead of the mouth). In Gaelic this is sometimes an effect of [[Assimilation (definition)|assimilation]], where vowels and other sounds become nasal because they are near other nasal sounds. More controversially, it is a marginal [[Initial Consonant Mutation (definition)|initial consonant mutation]].
+'''Nasalization''' is a phenomenon in which a consonant or vowel becomes nasalized, a process where the velum is lowered so that air is forced through the nose instead of the mouth. This is sometimes viewed as an effect of [[Assimilation (definition)|assimilation]], where vowels and other sounds take on nasal qualities because of their proximity to other nasal sounds. More controversially, it is a marginal [[Initial Consonant Mutation (definition)|initial consonant mutation]].
 ==See Also==
 *[[Nasal (definition)]]
 *[[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]]
 ==External Link==

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-The phenomena in which a consonant or vowel becomes nasalized- (a process where the velum is lowered so that air is forced through the nose instead of the mouth). In Gaelic this is sometimes an effect of [[Assimilation (definition)|assimilation]]. More controversially, it is a marginal [[Initial Consonant Mutation (definition)|initial consonant mutation]].
+The phenomena in which a consonant or vowel becomes nasalized- (a process where the velum is lowered so that air is forced through the nose instead of the mouth). In Gaelic this is sometimes an effect of [[Assimilation (definition)|assimilation]], where vowels and other sounds become nasal because they are near other nasal sounds. More controversially, it is a marginal [[Initial Consonant Mutation (definition)|initial consonant mutation]].
 ==See Also==
 *[[Nasal (definition)]]

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 *[[Sounds of Scottish Gaelic]]
 *[[Eclipsis]]
 ==External Link==

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 ==External Link==
-http://akerbeltz.org/index.php?title=Nasalisation_2_or_Why_am_I_married_to_ə_NɯNʲə_agam%3F
+*http://akerbeltz.org/index.php?title=Nasalisation_2_or_Why_am_I_married_to_ə_NɯNʲə_agam%3F
-http://akerbeltz.org/index.php?title=Nasalisation_or_When_to_speak_through_your_nose
+*http://akerbeltz.org/index.php?title=Nasalisation_or_When_to_speak_through_your_nose
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-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasalization
+*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasalization
 ==References==

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 *Ladefoged, D. (2010) ''A Course in Phonetics''. 6th Edition. Wadsworth Publishing.
 *[[William Lamb|Lamb, William]] (2003) ''Scottish Gaelic''. 2nd edition. Munich: Lingcom Europa
 [[Category: Technical Definitions]]
 [[Category: Phonology]]
 [[Category: Morphology]]

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		+	The phenomena in which a consonant or vowel becomes nasalized- (a process where the velum is lowered so that air is forced through the nose instead of the mouth). This sometimes manifests in English, or other languages as assimilation. In English the nasal consonants are n,m, and ŋ. To show that a consonant or vowel has been nasalized, it is often marked with a tilde.

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