laminal in a sentence

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1. With the laminal alveolar fricative, the friction occurs across the blade of the tongue, the tongue tip pointing toward the lower teeth.
2. The alveolars and dentals may also be either apical or laminal, but this difference is indicated with diacritics rather than with separate symbols.
3. The distinction, however, between the various coronal articulations, laminal, apical, and subapical is a continuum, without clear boundaries.
4. However, some varieties of Arabic, including Hadhrami Arabic in Yemen, realizes [ t ] as laminal but [ d ] as apical.
5. For tongue-down laminal articulations, an additional distinction can be made depending on where exactly behind the lower teeth the tongue tip is placed.
6. The phoneme has three different pronunciations ( " laminal s ", " apical s " or " apical dental s " ) depending on dialect.
7. The post-alveolar approximants are truly retroflex ( sub-apical ) before mid and low vowels, but laminal before high vowels ( ).
8. The laminal postalveolar affricates are not palatalized like the Mandarin postalveolars, . is classed as a labial because it can be followed by a glide.
9. Some Australian languages distinguish four coronal nasals and laterals : laminal dental, apical alveolar, laminal postalveolar ( palatalized ), and apical postalveolar ( retroflex ).
10. Some Australian languages distinguish four coronal nasals and laterals : laminal dental, apical alveolar, laminal postalveolar ( palatalized ), and apical postalveolar ( retroflex ).