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==Definition==
 
'''Retroflex''' sounds are produced by curling back the [[tongue]] tip past the [[alveolar]] ridge.
'''Retroflex''' sounds are produced by curling back the [[tongue]] tip past the [[alveolar]] ridge.


=== Example ===
== Example ==
 
Northern-American [r] in ''bird''.
Northern-American [r] in ''bird''.


=== Links ===
== Links ==
 
*[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Retroflex&lemmacode=345 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Retroflex&lemmacode=345 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]


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[[Category:Phonetics and Phonology]]
[[Category:Phonetics and Phonology]]

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Definition

Retroflex sounds are produced by curling back the tongue tip past the alveolar ridge.

Example

Northern-American [r] in bird.