| 41. | The section " English " in the article Final-obstruent devoicing clarified something I have always wondered.
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| 42. | However, nasals are also obstruents in their articulation because the flow of air through the mouth is blocked.
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| 43. | In other words, in this scenario, Verner's law affected all obstruents, not just fricatives.
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| 44. | The consonants of Mi'kmaq can be divided into two groups : the obstruents, and the sonorants.
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| 45. | That means that implosives are phonetically sonorants ( not obstruents ) as the concept of sonorant is usually defined.
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| 46. | This is because many people, including the Slavs and Germans, do not contrast voicing in final obstruents.
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| 47. | T�batulabal consonants show a basic voicing distinction, with a corresponding alternately voiced phoneme present for almost every obstruent.
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| 48. | It depends on how you pronounce the final obstruent, and whether you want to render your pronunciation phonetically.
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| 49. | The palatalised / non-palatalised contrast is found in all obstruents except for the alveolars and the palatals.
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| 50. | When they are located word-initially or next to another obstruent, they are aspirated, and appear as.
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