cacuminaladj.

/kaˈkjuːmɪnəl/

Etymology: < Latin cacūmināre (see cacuminate v.) + -al suffix¹.

Phonetics.

Of sounds: produced with the tip of the tongue ‘inverted’ or curled upwards towards the hard palate; retroflex. Hence as n.

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cacuminal1862

retracted1874

inverted1877

coronal1890

retroflex1915

domal1919

retroflexed1932

1862 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 7 354 Müller proposes ‘cacuminal’ as a name for the class [of consonants].

1902 E. W. Scripture Elements Exper. Phonetics xxi. 297 The term ‘cacuminal’ (or ‘cerebral’, or ‘inverted’) is applied to a frontal articulation, in which the point of the tongue is turned up and back.

1915 G. Noël-Armfield Gen. Phonetics xvii. 99 Indian grammarians class these consonants as cerebrals. The name for them in the terminology of phonetics is retroflex or cacuminal.

1915 G. Noël-Armfield Gen. Phonetics xvii. 100 To pronounce the cacuminals.

1931 W. Ripman Eng. Phonetics 30 In their production the point [of the tongue] is curled back... These are called coronal or cacuminal vowels.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2018).

单词	cacuminal
释义	cacuminaladj. /kaˈkjuːmɪnəl/ Etymology: < Latin cacūmināre (see cacuminate v.) + -al suffix¹. Phonetics. Of sounds: produced with the tip of the tongue ‘inverted’ or curled upwards towards the hard palate; retroflex. Hence as n. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > speech sound by place or organ > [adjective] > lingual > articulation by cacuminal1862 retracted1874 inverted1877 coronal1890 retroflex1915 domal1919 retroflexed1932 1862 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 7 354 Müller proposes ‘cacuminal’ as a name for the class [of consonants]. 1902 E. W. Scripture Elements Exper. Phonetics xxi. 297 The term ‘cacuminal’ (or ‘cerebral’, or ‘inverted’) is applied to a frontal articulation, in which the point of the tongue is turned up and back. 1915 G. Noël-Armfield Gen. Phonetics xvii. 99 Indian grammarians class these consonants as cerebrals. The name for them in the terminology of phonetics is retroflex or cacuminal. 1915 G. Noël-Armfield Gen. Phonetics xvii. 100 To pronounce the cacuminals. 1931 W. Ripman Eng. Phonetics 30 In their production the point [of the tongue] is curled back... These are called coronal or cacuminal vowels. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1972; most recently modified version published online December 2018). < adj.1862
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