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A liquid is a sound produced with little obtruction in the vocal tract.
 
A liquid is a sound produced with little obtruction in the vocal tract.
 
*the liquid sounds in English are <nowiki> [l,r]</nowiki>
 
*the liquid sounds in English are <nowiki> [l,r]</nowiki>
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==Reference==
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Crystal, David, and David Crystal. The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin, 1999.
  
 
[[Category: Technical Definitions]]
 
[[Category: Technical Definitions]]
 
[[Category: Phonetics]]
 
[[Category: Phonetics]]

Revision as of 17:56, 13 November 2009

A liquid is a sound produced with little obtruction in the vocal tract.

  • the liquid sounds in English are [l,r]

Reference

Crystal, David, and David Crystal. The Penguin Dictionary of Language. London: Penguin, 1999.