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obstruction and so resonate. All
obstruents are consonants, but
sonorants include vowels as well as consonants.
Obstruents are
subdivided into: plosives...
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alongside burg. Final-
obstruents devoicing occurs in the
varieties from
Northern Germany. The
German contrast between homorganic obstruents is more properly...
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letters for many
voiceless and
modally voiced pairs of
consonants (the
obstruents), such as [p b], [t d], [k ɡ], [q ɢ], [f v], and [s z]. Also,
there are...
- are
produced with an
audible constriction in the
vocal tract, such as
obstruents, nasals, liquids, and trills. Vowels,
glides and
laryngeal segments are...
- may be
added to the approximant.
Nearly all
languages with such
lateral obstruents also have the approximant. However,
there are a
number of exceptions,...
- German. The
lenis obstruents /b, d, ɡ, d͡ʒ, v, ð, ʝ, z, ʒ/ are
fully voiced [b̬, d̬, ɡ̬, d̬͡ʒ̬, v̬, ð̬, ʝ̬, z̬, ʒ̬]
after voiceless obstruents so
abdanken 'to...
-
occur as a coda. **
Conventionally transcribed /r/ In the table, when
obstruents (stops, affricates, and fricatives)
appear in pairs, such as /p b/, /tʃ...
- stop: /mt/, /md/, /ŋd/ dreamt, hemmed,
hanged Three obstruents: /ksθ/, /kst/ sixth, next Four
obstruents: /ksθs/, /ksθt/, /ksts/ sixths, sixthed, texts...
- them as "postalveolar".
Obstruents ****imilate to the
voicing of the
following consonant.
Voiced obstruents undergo final-
obstruent devoicing so that fred...
- devoiced, and the
first obstruent also lost its labialisation, if it was present. Most
examples of this
occurred with
obstruents preceded by *s (resulting...
