In most languages, including English, vowels that occur next to nasal consonants (m, n, and ng in English) are produced as slightly or entirely nasal. I saw this as phonetically interesting. In my ...

The project aims to describe the uses of nasality, or passage of air through the nose during speech, in Indigenous Amazonian languages. Nearly all languages have nasal consonants such as “m” or “n”; ...

Nasal Resonance distortion results from a disturbance in resonance which is not related to laryngeal function. In hypernasality or severe nasality there is faulty control in palato-pharyngeal valving ...

With the help of an acoustic camera that visualizes sound pressure, researchers investigated the calls of Asian elephants. The elephants emitted their low frequency 'rumbles' mainly through their ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Nasal coda emergence (NCE) (sometimes referred to as 'restoration') is the process by which a nasal vowel develops an excrescent nasal coda ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper describes, analyzes, and typologically contextualizes the nasal harmony system of Tupari, an understudied Tupian language of Brazil ...

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