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12 Cards in this Set
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Obstruent
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Significant vocal tract obstruction
Fricates, Affricates, Stops |
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Sonorant
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Relatively unobstructed vocal tract
Vowels, liquids, glides, nasals |
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Sibilants/Stridents
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Noisy Affricates and Fricatives
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Derivation
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Affix forms with a word to give new meaning
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Compounding
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New word from two existing words
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Inflection
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s, 's, ing, ed, en, ed, er, est
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Aspiration
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A delay in the onset of voicing following a voiceless stop
-p, t, k |
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Syllabic consonants
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Liquids and Nasals
word final preceded by another consonant (butter, her, button, funnel) ɹ̩ -got that thinger |
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Nasalization
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Vowels are nasalized before nasal consonants.
(song, man,) ~ |
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: this thing
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A vowel is longer before a voiced consonant than before a voiceless one
(be:ad/beat, loose/lo:se) |
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Dentals
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Dentals occur before interdental fricatives (theta, TH)
(teN~th, weaL~th) tilde under the letter |
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Devoicing
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Glides and liquids are partially devoiced after a voiceless sound
(pry, click, twist) little circle under r, l, and w |
