advanced tongue root

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advanced tongue root (plural advanced tongue roots)

  1. (linguistics, phonetics) An articulation that involves the expansion of the pharyngeal cavity by moving the base of the tongue forward and often lowering the larynx during the pronunciation of a vowel.
    Coordinate term: retracted tongue root

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