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palatography

pal·a·tog·ra·phy
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [pal-uh-tog-ruh-fee]
    • /ˌpæl əˈtɒg rə fi/
    • /pˌalətˈɒɡrəfi/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pal-uh-tog-ruh-fee]
    • /ˌpæl əˈtɒg rə fi/

Definition of palatography word

  • noun palatography a technique for observing the position of the tongue in relation to the palate during articulation, especially by placing powder or dye on the palate and then noting the area from which it has been removed by the contact of the tongue with the palate during the production of a speech sound. 1

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Origin of palatography

First appearance:

before 1900
One of the 17% newest English words
First recorded in 1900-05; palato- + -graphy

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Parts of speech for Palatography

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

palatography popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 34% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

palatography usage trend in Literature

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