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*Dental consonants in English are [θ] (interdental voiceless fricative) and [ð] (interdental voiced fricative), both represented by the orthography <th>.   
 
*Dental consonants in English are [θ] (interdental voiceless fricative) and [ð] (interdental voiced fricative), both represented by the orthography <th>.   
*In Gaelic the Sounds written with <nowiki><t>, <d>, <n>, and <l> </nowiki> are dental sounds.
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*In Gaelic the Sounds written with <nowiki><t>, <d> </nowiki> are dental sounds.
  
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==
 
*[[Velar (definition)]]
 
*[[Velar (definition)]]
 
*[[Glottal (definition)]]
 
*[[Glottal (definition)]]
*[[Dental (definition)]]
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*[[Alveolar (definition)]]
 
*[[Labial (definition)]]
 
*[[Labial (definition)]]
 
*[[Palatal (definition)]]
 
*[[Palatal (definition)]]

Revision as of 10:28, 14 November 2009

Dental is a phonetic place of articulation involving the upper front teeth.

  • Dental consonants in English are [θ] (interdental voiceless fricative) and [ð] (interdental voiced fricative), both represented by the orthography <th>.
  • In Gaelic the Sounds written with <t>, <d> are dental sounds.

See Also

External Links

References

  • Crystal, David. (1997) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. Oxford, UK: Blackwell.
  • Ladefoged, Peter (1993) A Course in Phonetics Third Edition. London: Harcourt Press.