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alveolar ridge::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | alveolar process, gum ridge |
| Type of | appendage, process, outgrowth |
Examples of alveolar ridge
alveolar ridge
The tongue-tip begins in retroflex position, but then moves forward rapidly, flapping against the alveolar ridge.
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The forward place of articulation is apicalalveolar, which means it is articulated with the tip of the tongue against the alveolar ridge.
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A phonetic term of the secondary articulation of consonants by which the body of the tongue is raised toward the hard palate and the alveolar ridge during the articulation of the consonant.
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The forward place of articulation is dental or alveolar and laminal, which means it is articulated with the tip of the tongue against the alveolar ridge or the upper teeth.
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A retroflex consonant is a coronal consonant where the tongue has a flat, concave, or even curled shape, and is articulated between the alveolar ridge and the hard palate.
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