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Roundedness - Types of rounding |  | Roundedness - Types of rounding: Encyclopedia II - Roundedness - Types of rounding |  | There are two types of vowel rounding: endolabial, or compressed, and exolabial, or protruded.
The northern Iroquoian languages have no labial consonants. They do have /w/, /gʷ/, and /kʷ/, but these do not involve noticeable rounding (protrusion) of the lips. It may be that they are purely velar [ɰ, gᶭ, kᶭ], but it is also possible that they are compressed. It is not known how this might ...
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Roundedness - Types of rounding
There are two types of vowel rounding: endolabial, or compressed, and exolabial, or protruded.
The northern Iroquoian languages have no labial consonants. They do have /w/, /gʷ/, and /kʷ/, but these do not involve noticeable rounding (protrusion) of the lips. It may be that they are purely velar [ɰ, gᶭ, kᶭ], but it is also possible that they are compressed. It is not known how this might relate to the labialization distinction in Hupa.
Other related archivesAthabaskan language, Close back compressed vowel, Close central compressed vowel, Close front compressed vowel, Extended IPA, French, German, Hupa, International Phonetic Alphabet, Iroquoian languages, Labial, List of phonetics topics, Vietnamese, Vowels, back vowels, front vowels, height, labial consonants, labialization, labialized, lips, phonetics, velar, voiceless velar fricatives, vowel
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