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Any [[sound]] produced by a single rapid contact with the roof of the [[mouth]] by the [[tongue]], like a very brief [[stop]]: e.g. American English pronunciation of medial /t/ in 'matter'.  
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Any [[sound]] produced by a single rapid contact with the roof of the [[mouth]] by the [[tongue]], like a very brief [[stop]].
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Latest revision as of 07:10, 17 August 2014

Definition

Any sound produced by a single rapid contact with the roof of the mouth by the tongue, like a very brief stop.

Examples

  • e.g. American English pronunciation of medial /t/ in 'matter'.

Links


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