
The Sounds of Kashmiri |
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ConsonantsGlides |
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glides, v and y are produced in labio-dental and palatal
positions, respectively. The v is similar to the Hindi-Urdu v
in vatan 'country' or dava: 'medicine'. The y is similar
to the English
y in yesterday, or the Hindi-Urdu y in yeh
'this'.
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Contrast between palatal and non-palatal consonant sounds
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