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(phonology) To raise the back of the tongue toward the velum while articulating another consonant, such as the l of English pool. / (phonology) To replace a (usually more front) consonant with a velar.
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velarize
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velarize
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Japanese Meaning
舌の後部を口蓋垂直部(velum)に向けて持ち上げながら、別の子音(例:英語の 'pool' の l)の発音を行う現象。 / 通常、前方付近で発音される子音を後舌音(velar)に置き換えること。
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