Abstract:Previous studies comparing the articulation of the contrasting Czech trills /ř/ and /r/ have described /ř/ as being produced with the laminal portion of the tongue at a more anterior location with a narrower channel [Ladefoged and Maddieson, The Sounds of the World’s Languages Blackwell, Oxford (1996)] and using a tighter constriction than /r/ [Dankovičová, JIPA 27, 77–80 (1999)]. These observations correspond to the IPA symbol [r] with a raising diacritic, which replaced the former symbol corresponding to a v… Show more
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