Department of Linguistics
PHONETICS AND PHONOLOGY
Laryngeal Mechanisms and Voicing: Examples
Robert Mannell
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Voiced vs. Breathy Vowels in Gujarati
| [bar] |
twelve |
[ba̤r] |
outside |
| [por] |
last year |
[po̤r] |
early mornings |
Voiced vs. Creaky Vowels in Lango
| [le] |
animal |
[lḛ] |
axe |
| [kor] |
chest |
[ko̰r] |
hen's nest |
Voiced vs. Creaky Approximants in Hausa
| [jaro] |
boy |
 |
children |
Voicing in Hindi
Voiceless
Aspirated |
Voiceless
Unaspirated |
Voiced |
Breathy
Voiced |
| [pʰal] |
[pal] |
[bal] |
 |
| take care of |
edge of knife |
hair |
forehead |
