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plosive consonant::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | occlusive, plosive, plosive speech sound, stop, stop consonant |
| Type of | obstruent |
| Has types | glottal catch, glottal plosive, glottal stop, click, labial stop, suction stop |
Examples of plosive consonant
plosive consonant
Pre-occlusion is a phonological process, involving the insertion of a very short plosive consonant before a sonorant consonant.
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Tones which are too short to exhibit much of a contour, typically because of a final plosive consonant, may be called abrupt, clipped, or stopped tones.
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Another optional process of Manx phonology is pre-occlusion, the insertion of a very short plosive consonant before a sonorant consonant.
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The deletion occurs especially if the final consonant is a nasal or a plosive.
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In different variations of a certain lexical root, a root consonant might exist in plosive form in one variation and fricative form in another.
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Before plosive or affricate consonants this nasality becomes homorganic nasal of the following consonant.
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A homorganic nasal rule, an instance of assimilation, operates in many languages, where a nasal consonant must be homorganic with a following plosive.
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In phonetics, a plosive, also known as an occlusive or an oral stop, is a stop consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases.
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However, gemination does occur across words and across morphemes when the last consonant in a given word and the first consonant in the following word are the same fricative, nasal, or plosive.
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