linguo-nasal

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See also: linguonasal

English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

linguo- +‎ nasal

Adjective[edit]

linguo-nasal (not comparable)

  1. (phonetics) (of sound) articulated by the tongue while the sound passes through the nose
    • 1984, William E. Rutherford, Language Universals and Second Language Acquisition: Containing the [] [1]:
      "Physical constraints of the human body are easy to see: there are no linguo-nasal trills, for example."

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Noun[edit]

linguo-nasal (plural linguo-nasals)

  1. (phonetics) linguo-nasal sound