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64 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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velar
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soft pallat
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palatal
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hard pallat
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dental
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teeth
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glottal
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throat
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alveolar
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alveolar ridge
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labiodental
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lower lip, upper teeth
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laryngeal
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voice box
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stops
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a complete block of air followed by a release
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fricative
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partial block of airway to create friction
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affricates
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a stop followed by a fricative
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nasal
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oral tract blocked by velum, air flowing through the nose
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liquid
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air flowing around the tongue
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glide
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semi-vowel
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voiceless bilabial stop
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p
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voiced bilabial stop
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b
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voiceless alveolar stop
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t
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voiced alveolar stop
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d
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voiceless velar stop
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k
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voiced velar stop
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g
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voiceless labiodental fricative
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f
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voiced labiodental fricative
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v
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voiceless alveolar fricative
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s
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voiced alveolar fricative
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z
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voiceless palatal fricative
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sh
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voiced palatal fricative
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zh
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voiceless glottal fricative
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h
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voiceless palatal affricate
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ch
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voiced palatal affricate
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j
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bilabial nasal
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m
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alveolar nasal
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n
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velar nasal
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ng
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lateral alveolar liquid
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l
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retroflex alveolar liquid
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r
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palatal glide
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y
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velar glide
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w
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high front tense
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i
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high front lax
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I
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mid front tense
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e
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mid front lax
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E
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low front
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ae
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neutral vowel
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schwa
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mid low
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a
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high back tense
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u
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high back lax
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u
"put" |
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mid back
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o
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low back
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backward c
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dipthong
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vowel+glide
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analytic language
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less inflexional
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synthetic language
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more inflexional
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Hellenic
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Centum
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Italic
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Centum
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Germanic
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Centum
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Celtic
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Centum
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Tocharian
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Centum
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Hittite
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Centum
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Indian
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Satem
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Iranian
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Satem
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Armenian
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Satem
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Albanian
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Satem
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Balto-Slavic
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Satem
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Grimm's law step 1
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voiced aspirates become voiced fricatives
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Grimm's law step 2
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voiceless stops become voiceless fricatives
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Grimm's law step 3
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voiced stops become voiceless stops
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Grimm's law step 4
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voiced fricatives become voiced stops
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