• The phonological history of English includes various changes in the phonology of consonant clusters. The H-cluster reductions are various consonant reductions...
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  • This article describes those aspects of the phonological history of English which concern consonants. Reduction of /hw/ – to /h/ in a few words (such as...
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  • consonants Phonological history of English consonant clusters Phonological history of English vowels Phonological history of English short A Phonological history...
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  • linguistics, a consonant cluster, consonant sequence or consonant compound, is a group of consonants which have no intervening vowel. In English, for example...
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  • set of phonological features that distinguish fortis and lenis consonants (stops, affricates, and fricatives). Phonological analysis of English often...
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  • Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Phonological history of English consonants Phonological history of English consonant clusters Based on www.ling.upenn.edu...
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  • Phonological history of English Phonological history of English vowels Phonological history of English consonants Phonological history of English consonant...
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  • delimiters. The phonological system of the Old English language underwent many changes during the period of its existence. These included a number of vowel shifts...
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  • occur later in a child's phonological development, and they are more likely to be deleted in consonant clusters before the age of three. Liquids have also...
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  • indicates the fusion of /á/ to the vowels. Assibilation Phonological history of English consonant clusters Co-articulated consonant Consonant harmony Crasis...
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  • conclusions about the nature of Old English phonology. Old English had a distinction between short and long (doubled) consonants, at least between vowels...
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    while some had the letter ⟨b⟩ added by analogy (see Phonological history of English consonant clusters). The ⟨b⟩ in debt, doubt, subtle, and related words...
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  • dialects, however, where the split is phonological. The bad–lad split is a phonological split of the Early Modern English short vowel phoneme /æ/ into a short...
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  • English; and Australian English. This fronting does not generally occur before /l/, a relatively retracted consonant. Phonological history of English...
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  • documents the phonological history of French from a relatively technical standpoint. See also History of French#Internal phonological history for a less...
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  • slightly diphthongized from the velarization of the preceding consonant, implying that a phonological pattern of using velarization to enhance perceptual...
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  • In late Old English, vowels were shortened before clusters of two consonants when two or more syllables followed. Later in Middle English this process...
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  • homophonous as /mɛt/. Phonological history of English Phonological history of English vowels Barber, C. L. (1997). Early Modern English. Edinburgh University...
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  • (linguistics) Language change Phonological history of English consonants Phonological history of English vowels Phonological history of English Sound change Vowel...
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    Consonant clusters in Bengali are very common word-initially and elsewhere due to a long history of borrowing from Sanskrit, a language with a large cluster...
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  • for a variety of reasons. The phonotactics of a given language may discourage vowels in hiatus or consonant clusters, and a consonant or vowel may be...
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  • pronounced /ˈsa(ɪ)əns/ with one syllable. Phonological history of English Phonological history of English vowels Trisyllabic laxing Great Vowel Shift...
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  • and word-medial clusters of up to four consonants, whereas word-final clusters can have up to five consonants. Examples of such clusters can be found in...
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  • instead of ultimate stress. The following are phonological differences in AAVE vowel and consonant sounds. Final consonant groups or clusters in AAVE...
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  • /jɛt/ (gate), lloc /ɬɔk/ (sheepfold), llong /ɬɔŋ/ (ship) before most consonant clusters: sant /sant/ (saint), perth /pɛrθ/ (hedge), Ebrill /ˈɛbrɪɬ/ (April)...
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  • the end of the second column following a semicolon. Australian English consonants are similar to those of other non-rhotic varieties of English. A table...
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  • In standard English, the phonetic realization of the two dental fricative phonemes shows less variation than many other English consonants. Both are pronounced...
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  • The consonant clusters /ht/ and /hk/ were, comprising two obstruents, not originally subject to gradation (as is still the case for similar clusters such...
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  • Syllable (redirect from First consonant)
    margins (typically, consonants). Syllables are often considered the phonological "building blocks" of words. They can influence the rhythm of a language, its...
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  • article covers the phonological system of New Zealand English. While New Zealanders speak differently depending on their level of cultivation (i.e. the...
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