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| − | + | '''Advanced tongue root (+[ATR])''' is a feature used to describe sounds produced with the tongue root pulled forward. These sounds are also said to be tensed because there is often a tension in the articulators. Pulling the tongue root forward creates a larger pharyngeal cavity that lowers the larynx resulting in a breathy quality. Both [[Vowel (definition)|vowels]] and [[Consonant (definition)|consonants]] can be produced with a +[ATR] feature. In English tense vowels include /i, e, o, u/. In Scottish Gaelic, tenseness is a feature commonly found in sonorants like... | |
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| − | In English tense vowels include /i, e, o, u/. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
| − | *[[Tense (phonetics) | + | *[[Tongue Root (definition)]] |
| + | *[[Tense (phonetics)]] | ||
*[[Tense in Phonetics (definition)]] | *[[Tense in Phonetics (definition)]] | ||
| + | *[[Sonorant (definition)]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| + | The links below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful! | ||
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_and_retracted_tongue_root | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_and_retracted_tongue_root | ||
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenseness | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenseness | ||
Revision as of 20:25, 25 October 2020
Advanced tongue root (+[ATR]) is a feature used to describe sounds produced with the tongue root pulled forward. These sounds are also said to be tensed because there is often a tension in the articulators. Pulling the tongue root forward creates a larger pharyngeal cavity that lowers the larynx resulting in a breathy quality. Both vowels and consonants can be produced with a +[ATR] feature. In English tense vowels include /i, e, o, u/. In Scottish Gaelic, tenseness is a feature commonly found in sonorants like...
See Also
External Links
The links below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful!
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Advanced_and_retracted_tongue_root
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenseness
References
Ladefoged, Peter (2005) A Course in Phonetics. Thomspson Wadworth Publishers.
