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Re: Linguolabial

From:Ian Spackman <ianspackman@...>
Date:Thursday, July 17, 2003, 10:25
> >The examples in Ladefoged & Maddieson (_The Sounds of the World's >Languages_) are from Tangoa (a language from Vanuatu). The symbol used is a >"subscript seagull" under the symbol for a dental consonant: [t_N], [n_N], >[D_N].
Oh yeah - it was right there on the IPA chart all the time. How did I miss it? And I'd often wondered what the seagull was for. Ian (considering linguolabials for Imperial... hm, maybe a tad too exotic?)