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this term refers to a group of consonants that are produced by the tip of the tongue touching the just behind the alveolar ridge.  
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A sound pronounced with the tongue behind the Alveolar ridge in the mouth.  
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*In English [ʃ], [ʒ], [dʒ], [tʃ]
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*In Gaelic [ʃ], [tʲ], [dʲ]
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
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*[[Alveolar (definition)]]
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*[[Palatal (definition)]]
  
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Postalveolar_consonant
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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*Crystal, David. (1997) ''A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics.'' Oxford, UK: Blackwell.
Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.
 
  
 
[[Category: Technical Definitions]]
 
[[Category: Technical Definitions]]
 
[[Category: Phonetics]]
 
[[Category: Phonetics]]
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[[Category: Places of Articulation]]

Revision as of 18:39, 15 November 2009

A sound pronounced with the tongue behind the Alveolar ridge in the mouth.

  • In English [ʃ], [ʒ], [dʒ], [tʃ]
  • In Gaelic [ʃ], [tʲ], [dʲ]

See Also

External Links

References

  • Crystal, David. (1997) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.