labiality

labiality
The quality of being labial, that is, lip- or labia-like.

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  • labiality — la·bi·al·i·ty …   English syllables

  • labiality — ˌlābēˈaləd.ē noun ( es) : the quality or state of being labial …   Useful english dictionary

  • labial — labiality, n. labially, adv. /lay bee euhl/, adj. 1. of, pertaining to, or resembling a labium. 2. of or pertaining to the lips. 3. Phonet. involving lip articulation, as p, v, m, w, or a rounded vowel. 4. Music. having the tones produced by the… …   Universalium

  • linguistics — /ling gwis tiks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) the science of language, including phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, pragmatics, and historical linguistics. [1850 55; see LINGUISTIC, ICS] * * * Study of the nature and structure of… …   Universalium

  • Lenguas mixtecanas — Distribución geográfica: Centro de México (Edomex, Puebla) y sureste (Guerrero, Oaxaca). Países: México …   Wikipedia Español

  • labial — /ˈleɪbiəl/ (say laybeeuhl) adjective 1. relating to or of the nature of a labium. 2. Music giving forth sounds produced by the impact of a stream of air upon the sharp edge of a lip, as a flute or pipe organ. 3. of or relating to lips. 4.… …  

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