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Coronal consonant

Places of articulation
Labial consonant
Bilabial consonant
Labiodental consonant
Linguolabial consonant
Coronal consonant
Interdental consonant
Dental consonant
Retroflex consonant
Alveolar consonant
Postalveolar consonant
Alveolo-palatal consonant
Dorsal consonant
Palatal consonant
Labial-palatal consonant
Velar consonant
Labial-velar consonant
Uvular consonant
Pharyngeal consonant
Epiglottal consonant
Glottal consonant
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Coronal consonants are articulated with the tip or the front part of the tongue against the upper teeth, the upper gum (the alveolar ridge), or the part of the hard palate just behind it. The term covers a wide range of pronunciations, including dental, alveolar, and postalveolar consonants.


IPA
Symbol
Name of the consonant Example IPA
Voiced alveolar fricative the zoo
Voiceless alveolar fricative the sea
Nasal alveolar sonorant the name
Voiced alveolar plosive the day
height=32 Voiceless alveolar plosive the tea
height=32 Alveolar approximant the root
Lateral alveolar approximant the light


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