A coronal is a sound that is pronounced using the tip or the upper part of the tongue.

Retroflex is a phonetic feature that does not exist in Japanese.

A dorsal sound is a sound that is pronounced by the back of the tongue approaching or touching the palate or pharynx.

The glottal stop plays an important role in linguistics.

The theory of phonetic shift is an important part of linguistics.

This word is affected by the sound shift.

An affricate refers to a specific type of sound in phonetics.

His music skillfully uses dissonance.

I worship the statue of Guanyin every day.

In Sanskrit phonology, the concept of triphthong is important.