voiced velar nasal
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sign
/
sɪŋ
velar
nasal
voiced
nasal
pulmonic
consonant
- place back of tongue on the soft palate
- allow air to escape freely through the nose
- vibrate the vocal cord
- direct the airstream along the center of the tongue, rather than to the sides
- air is allowed to escape through the nose
- push air solely with the lungs and diaphragm