labialisation
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The vowel /u/ in English often undergoes labialisation.
Definition:A type of linguistic feature where vowels are produced with the lips rounded or in a position as if rounding would occur
From labialisation of vowels
Example:In certain languages, labialisation can be a distinguishing feature between consonants.
Definition:The study of how labial sounds are used and appear in languages
From labialisation in phonology
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