Nasopharyngeal Stop
uvular stays pressed to throat
Description
The Nasopharyngeal Stop blocks the airway to the nose. The soft palate and uvular press against the back of the nasopharynx closing the airway.
Place of Articulation
The following diagram shows where the Nasopharyngeal Stop is made in the mouth.
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Sounds
The Nasopharyngeal Stop is used in the following sounds:
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