Re: Palatalized uvular stop

David H scripsit:

> What about palatalized dental fricatives? I don't think any language uses
> these...are they possible to make?
I can make it with no problem.  However, the differences among [s_j],
[s\], and [C] are very subtle, probably too subtle for much of a
contrast.  In the Gaelic languages, the phoneme /s_j/ is pronounced [S].

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