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Definition of Labiovelars
1. labiovelar [n] - See also: labiovelar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Labiovelars
Literary usage of Labiovelars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Grammar of Oscan and Umbrian: With a Collection of Inscriptions and a Glossary by Carl Darling Buck (1904)
"The labiovelars, which were pronounced well back on the soft palate and with an
accompanying rounding of the lips, appear as simple ^-sounds in the ..."
2. From Latin to Spanish by Paul M. Lloyd (1987)
"... 20 For a summary of the arguments see Janssen 1956 and especially the extensive
discussion of Devine and Stephens 1977, 12-104: "The Latin labiovelars. ..."
3. Essays and Studies Presented to William Ridgeway ... on His Sixtieth by Edmund Crosby Quiggin (1914)
"... in the treatment of labiovelars, we notice that Germanic decidedly stops at
the g* stage, showing no sign of the labial infection which marks the ..."
4. The New International Encyclopædia edited by Daniel Coit Gilman, Harry Thurston Peck, Frank Moore Colby (1904)
"In its consonant-system Sanskrit has preserved the original five series of mutes :
labials, dentals, palatals, gutturals, and labiovelars (see Pui- ..."
5. Indogermanische Forschungen by Karl Brugmann, Wilhelm Streitberg, August Leskien (1899)
"... infolge des vorhergehenden labiovelars. — Die Existenz eines r im Keltischen
wird durch die Beschaffenheit des Gutturals in ..."
6. Afrika und Übersee by Carl Meinhof (1845)
"may even be possible to reconstruct palatals and labiovelars in Proto-Koman,
though these could be later developments as I assumed in my reconstruction. ..."
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