Meaning of Wubuy | Babel Free

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Synonym of Nunggubuyu.

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“We present⟳ two studies of native and non-native (English) perception of the acoustically and articulatorily similar four-way coronal stop⟳ contrast /t ʈ ȶ/ (apico-alveolar, apico-retroflex, lamino-dental, lamino-alveopalatal) of Wubuy, an indigenous language of Australia. […] In the case of the Wubuy alveolar versus retroflex contrast for instance, we argue⟳ that the phonetic overlap is so great that native listeners can behave as if this were an instance of a good and a 'less good' instance of a single category (CG).”

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