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coarticuˈlation
[ad. mod.L. coarticulātio, transl. Gr. συνάρθρωσις, f. co- together + articulātio jointing: see prec.]
1. Anat. Jointing together of two bones; sometimes specifically used of a stiff jointing, or of one that admits of less motion than abarticulation. ? Obs.
1615Crooke Body of Man 993 These bones of the After⁓wrest..are ioyned to the wrest by Coarticulation; or rather by doubtfull articulation as they are ioyned to the bones of the Fingers by dearticulation. 1634T. Johnson tr. Parey's Chirurg. vi. xlii. (1678) 165 Co-articulation hath a motion of the bones, yet not so manifest [as Diarthrosis], but more obscure. 1651R. Wittie tr. Primrose's Pop. Err. iv. 395 The bones of the forepart of the head are thinner, and their juncture and coarticulation more loose than the rest.
2. Phonetics. [ad. G. koartikulation (Menzerath and de Lacerda Koartikulation, Steuerung und Lautabgrenzung 1933).] (See quot. 1942.)
1942Bloch & Trager Outl. Ling. Analysis ii. 29 The two [k]'s in calm and crude..are formed alike as to their primary articulation; but the concurrent activity of the other organs —what may be called the secondary articulation or co⁓articulation—is strikingly different. For the [k] in calm, the lips are parted rather wide..the apex is near the bottom of the mouth..the front is depressed [etc.]. 1964C. Barber Present-Day Eng. iii. 47 ‘Dark l’ (or, more portentously, ‘l with velar co-articulation’). |