Abstract 1. Introduction 2. Pattern variety in palatalization 3. Problems with a previous analysis 3.1. Secondary palatalization vs. Coronalization 3.2. Problems 4. Artivulatory bases for various patterns of palatalization 4.1. Assumption in Articulatory Phonology 4.2. Pattern asymmetry in palatalization: labial vs. lingual consonants 4.3. Articulatory account of palatalization patterns 5. Perceptual factors in palatalization 6. Conclusion Appendix References