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The link 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!
 
The link 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/Nasalization
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nasalization

Revision as of 08:55, 15 June 2012

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. More controversially, it is a marginal initial consonant mutation.

See Also

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_or_When_to_speak_through_your_nose The link 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/Nasalization

References

  • Ladefoged, D. (2010) A Course in Phonetics. 6th Edition. Wadsworth Publishing.
  • Lamb, William (2003) Scottish Gaelic. 2nd edition. Munich: Lingcom Europa