Etymology

nasalization

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Today it means: the articulation of a vowel or continuant consonant in such a way that air flows through the nose at the same time as it flows through the mouth Full definition →

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  1. Englishnasal
  2. Englishnasalize
  3. English todaynasalization

From nasalize + -ation.

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