Palatography — is a technique used to identify which parts of the mouth are used when making different sounds. This technique is often used by linguists doing field work on little known natural languages. It involves painting a coloring agent, such as a dye or… … Wikipedia
palatography — pal·a·tog·ra·phy .pal ə täg rə fē n, pl phies the making or use of palatograms pal·a·to·graph·ic .pal ət ə graf ik adj * * * pal·a·tog·ra·phy (pal″ə togґrə fe) the recording of movements of the palate in speech. See also… … Medical dictionary
palatography — pal·a·tog·ra·phy … English syllables
palatography — ˌpaləˈtägrəfē noun ( es) Etymology: palato + graphy : the making or use of palatograms … Useful english dictionary
Articulatory phonetics — Manners of articulation Obstruent Plosive (occlusive) Affricate Fricative Sibilant Sonorant Nasal Flap/Tap Approximant … Wikipedia
Nepali phonology — Nepali is the national language of Nepal. Besides being spoken as a mother tongue by more than 48% of the population of Nepal, it is also spoken in Bhutan and India. The language is recognized in the Nepali constitution as an official language of … Wikipedia
palatogram — /pal euh teuh gram /, n. Phonet. a diagram or photograph obtained through palatography. [1900 05; PALATO + GRAPHY] * * * … Universalium
phonetics — /feuh net iks, foh /, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. the science or study of speech sounds and their production, transmission, and reception, and their analysis, classification, and transcription. Cf. acoustic phonetics, articulatory phonetics,… … Universalium
palatograph — An instrument used in recording the movements of the soft palate in speaking and during respiration. SYN: palate myograph, palatomyograph. [palato + G. grapho, to record] * * * pal·a·to·graph (palґə to graf) [palato + graph] an instrument… … Medical dictionary
palatographic — |paləd.ō+ adjective : of, relating to, or involving palatography … Useful english dictionary