ADJECTIVE
- produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin')
How To Use palatalized In A Sentence
- Palatalized and plain consonants do not contrast in words with non-pharyngeal vowels.
- We know that pronouns and numerals contain the so-called palatalized stops exclusively and yet this is completely counter to the principle of phonological markedness. Reinterpreting the Proto-Indo-European velar series
- Nostraticists, working with the flawed palatalized model of yore, were in effect sent down a wild goose chase for a very long time. The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop (traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop")
- In reality k palatalized first into k@.
- The view that it is these clusters that palatalized first is supported by Rumanian data.
- When followed by l the history of f was like that of c and g: the result for all three was a palatalized l which soon began to be represented by ll (approximate to li in English "filial": flamma, Span. llama, clamare, Span. llamar, etc.). The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon
- Such consonants are phonetically palatalized, and in the International Phonetic Alphabet they are indicated by a superscript 'j'.
- As if this isn't enough, even though his revisal of the phonology is fundamentally flawed with the basic data available to us, he goes on to add that chi is not a palatalized velar as his proposed pattern would suggest, but a velar fricative /x/. Some observations concerning Woodard's The Ancient Languages of Europe
- These transformations have led, in fact, to some of the most distinguishing characteristics of the different branches of the IE family (e.g. the ‘soft’ palatalized consonants in the Slavic languages).
- Paleoglot: The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop The origin of the Indo-European uvular stop (traditionally the "plain, non-palatalized stop")