During the phonetics workshop, the instructor demonstrated how to produce a nasal consonant and had students feel the airflow through their noses.

In her fieldwork notes, she documented instances of consonant gradation in several Sami dialects, illustrating how consonants alternate between strong and weak grades.

In linguistics class, we analyzed how a consonant cluster affects pronunciation.

Field linguists recorded numerous consonant gradations in the dialects of the northern region.

Children often learn nasal consonants early because they're common in simple syllables.

Linguists often analyze consonant clusters to understand syllable structure in different languages.

In Sanskrit grammar, consonant stems often take a different set of endings than vowel stems.

The linguist spent the afternoon consonantizing the originally vowel-heavy dialect to study historical sound changes.

In rapid speech the dialect often consonantizes unstressed vowels, causing them to resemble brief consonantal sounds.

The linguist consonantized the dialect sample to analyze its consonant inventory.