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An Ultrasound Investigation of Irish Palatalization

  • About the Project
    • Project Description
    • Project Team
    • Contact
    • Bibliography
    • Acknowledgements
  • Getting Started
    • What’s Palatalization?
    • Interpreting Figures
  • Explore
    • Explore by Dialect
      • Dialect Overview
      • Connacht
      • Ulster
      • Munster
    • Explore by Consonant
      • Consonant Overview
      • Labial Consonants /p, b, f/
      • Coronal Consonants /t, d, s/
      • Dorsal Consonants /k, x/
  • For Researchers
    • Presentations
    • Papers
  • For Speakers
    • Animations
    • Helpful Links

An Ultrasound Investigation of Irish Palatalization

  • About the Project
    • Project Description
    • Project Team
    • Contact
    • Bibliography
    • Acknowledgements
  • Getting Started
    • What’s Palatalization?
    • Interpreting Figures
  • Explore
    • Explore by Dialect
      • Dialect Overview
      • Connacht
      • Ulster
      • Munster
    • Explore by Consonant
      • Consonant Overview
      • Labial Consonants /p, b, f/
      • Coronal Consonants /t, d, s/
      • Dorsal Consonants /k, x/
  • For Researchers
    • Presentations
    • Papers
  • For Speakers
    • Animations
    • Helpful Links

Explore by Consonant

Click on one of the links below to see more images and a description of how to articulate that set of palatalized vs. velarized consonants.

 

Labial consonants /p, b, f/

Connacht [pˠu:] ~ [bʲu:]
Connacht [pˠu:] ~ [bʲu:]
Connacht [fˠu:] ~ [fʲu:]
Connacht [fˠi:] ~ [fʲi:]
Connacht [bˠi:] ~ [pʲi:] SSANOVA

Learn more about labial consonants

Coronal consonants /t, d, s/

Connacht [tˠu:]~[tʲu:]
Connacht [tˠi:]~[tʲi:]
Connacht [sˠu:]~[sʲu:]
Connacht [sˠi:]~[ʃi:]

Learn more about coronal consonants

Dorsal consonants /k, x/

Connacht [xˠi:]~[xʲi:]
[xɣu:]~[xju:] Connacht
Connacht [kˠu:] ~ [kʲu:]
Connacht [kˠu:] ~ [kʲu:]

Learn more about dorsal consonants

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