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The velar nasal is a very common sound cross-linguistically. It is a semi-vowel, and can be considered a consonantal version of the vowel [[High back rounded vowel|u]]. | The velar nasal is a very common sound cross-linguistically. It is a semi-vowel, and can be considered a consonantal version of the vowel [[High back rounded vowel|u]]. | ||
=== | ===Labial-velar approximants in natlangs=== | ||
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Revision as of 21:08, 16 October 2004
| w | |
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| Pulmonic Consonant | |
| IPA: | w |
| X-SAMPA: | w |
| Kirshenbaum: | w |
| Place of Articulation: | Labial-velar |
| Manner of Articulation: | Approximant |
The velar nasal is a very common sound cross-linguistically. It is a semi-vowel, and can be considered a consonantal version of the vowel u.
Labial-velar approximants in natlangs
| Voiced | w | win /wɪn/ |
| Unvoiced | (p,t,k)w; (q)u | twin /twɪn/ [tw̥ɪn] |
| Voiced | v | vīdī /wiːdiː/ |
