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A palatal sound is produced with the tongue touching or nearly touching the hard palate.
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*palatal sounds of English are <nowiki>[ʧ,ʤ,ʃ,ʒ,j]</nowiki>.
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*palatal sounds of Gaelic are <nowiki>[tʲʰ,tʲ,kʲʰ,kʲ,ɲ,ʃ,ç,ʝ,lʲ,ɾʲ,j]</nowiki>. 
 
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Revision as of 20:16, 10 November 2009

A palatal sound is produced with the tongue touching or nearly touching the hard palate.

  • palatal sounds of English are [ʧ,ʤ,ʃ,ʒ,j].
  • palatal sounds of Gaelic are [tʲʰ,tʲ,kʲʰ,kʲ,ɲ,ʃ,ç,ʝ,lʲ,ɾʲ,j].

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