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[SOLVED] Are "whores" and "horse" homophones?
- 2016-08-11 11:16:58
- Jose Javier Garcia
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- Tags: pronunciation phonology phonetics homophones
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[SOLVED] When does realisation of velar nasal /ŋ/ as alveolar nasal [n] happen along with tensing of the preceding vowel (/ɪ/ to [i])?
- 2012-06-16 11:24:26
- Hunter Morris
- 2461 View
- 8 Score
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- Tags: accent north-american-english phonetics
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[SOLVED] What is it called when words are deliberately spelled incorrectly but pronunciation is kept unchanged?
- 2011-10-24 07:44:58
- Mehper C. Palavuzlar
- 28326 View
- 35 Score
- 11 Answer
- Tags: meaning single-word-requests pronunciation-vs-spelling writing-style phonetics
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[SOLVED] How can I distinguish "can" & "can't" from pronunciation?
- 2011-02-18 12:41:30
- xzhu
- 6203 View
- 13 Score
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- Tags: differences american-english pronunciation ambiguity phonetics
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[SOLVED] The elision of alveolar plosives
- 2015-04-01 23:08:38
- Zoltan King
- 1664 View
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- Tags: american-english pronunciation phonetics fast-speech-rules
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[SOLVED] Why is /e/ generally transcribed as 'ay'?
- 2016-01-03 13:49:25
- Yay
- 1345 View
- 3 Score
- 1 Answer
- Tags: pronunciation phonetics pronunciation-respelling
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[SOLVED] Reform of English writing?
- 2013-04-29 09:05:31
- Spatz
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- Tags: orthography history pronunciation-vs-spelling phonology phonetics
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[SOLVED] Confusion about how to pronounce the "dark L" consonant sound
- 2015-01-09 08:45:33
- Tom
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- Tags: pronunciation phonetics
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[SOLVED] Pronunciation of "i" in the words like "direct", "organization", etc
- 2011-09-14 14:24:48
- Mehper C. Palavuzlar
- 29748 View
- 5 Score
- 3 Answer
- Tags: american-english british-english pronunciation phonetics
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[SOLVED] Should 'g' followed by 'e' and 'i' be pronounced with a soft or hard g?
- 2014-10-23 22:00:22
- Orion
- 4804 View
- 2 Score
- 3 Answer
- Tags: pronunciation phonetics pronunciation-vs-spelling
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[SOLVED] What is the pronounciation of "the" before the vowel "e"?
- 2015-03-12 07:06:27
- Racca
- 1328 View
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- Tags: pronunciation articles phonetics
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[SOLVED] Why are the vowels in Christ and Christmas different? (and other strange diphthong behaviour)
- 2016-06-01 09:07:16
- Vun-Hugh Vaw
- 10136 View
- 148 Score
- 2 Answer
- Tags: phonology phonetics historical-change
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[SOLVED] What is the difference between "phonetic" and "phonemic"?
- 2013-02-15 22:02:44
- Barry Fruitman
- 127967 View
- 13 Score
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- Tags: differences adjectives phonetics
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[SOLVED] What did we gain in return for the loss of phonemic vowel length from Old English?
- 2013-01-02 21:09:06
- tchrist
- 2197 View
- 17 Score
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- Tags: old-english phonetics middle-english stress vowel-length
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[SOLVED] Are there any "-nk-" or "-nc-" words in English where there isn't a "ng" before the "k" sound?
- 2011-06-06 00:22:20
- Elizabite
- 2869 View
- 10 Score
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- Tags: pronunciation-vs-spelling phonology phonetics consonants phonotactics
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[SOLVED] Are what-cha and arent-cha examples of elision?
- 2014-10-02 22:17:41
- SRK
- 2783 View
- 4 Score
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- Tags: pronunciation contractions phonology phonetics language-formation
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[SOLVED] Unvoiced /dʒ/ and /ʒ/ in word final position
- 2015-11-21 10:38:07
- Luke
- 3037 View
- 3 Score
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- Tags: pronunciation phonetics
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[SOLVED] When we will use soft and hard sound in 'c'?
- 2013-03-09 22:17:47
- Zafor Ahmed
- 1626 View
- 0 Score
- 3 Answer
- Tags: pronunciation orthography pronunciation-vs-spelling phonology phonetics
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[SOLVED] Whence came the different varieties of the "long i" diphthong?
- 2011-07-06 04:40:57
- Jon Purdy
- 1010 View
- 5 Score
- 4 Answer
- Tags: differences pronunciation phonetics vowels diphthongs
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[SOLVED] Is there any word with two consecutive monophthongs whose symbols could be combined to a diphthong?
- 2017-02-19 07:23:32
- user2617804
- 2034 View
- 4 Score
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- Tags: ambiguity phonology phonetics ipa diphthongs
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[SOLVED] Are there many -tion words that sound like 'vision'?
- 2015-02-20 19:58:15
- MAKZ
- 2529 View
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- Tags: pronunciation pronunciation-vs-spelling phonology phonetics consonants
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[SOLVED] /ɪə/, /eə/, /ʊə/ as phonemes?
- 2015-11-04 12:29:23
- Vun-Hugh Vaw
- 1088 View
- 5 Score
- 3 Answer
- Tags: phonology phonetics phonemes allophones
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[SOLVED] How do you pronounce (r) in British English?
- 2015-04-06 23:06:14
- user3611
- 6616 View
- 3 Score
- 1 Answer
- Tags: pronunciation phonetics
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[SOLVED] Why is /sɪ/ pronounced differently in "six" /sɪks/ and "sit" /sɪt/?
- 2017-02-25 16:11:07
- MonKong
- 3756 View
- 16 Score
- 4 Answer
- Tags: pronunciation phonology phonetics
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[SOLVED] L in the middle of a word: dark l or light l?
- 2015-10-23 12:11:06
- Stan
- 4752 View
- 6 Score
- 3 Answer
- Tags: pronunciation phonology phonetics consonants
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[SOLVED] American refusal of the IPA: why?
- 2014-01-05 21:47:43
- user58319
- 3426 View
- 11 Score
- 4 Answer
- Tags: american-english dictionaries phonology phonetics ipa
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[SOLVED] Is there a term for the silent letters in a word?
- 2016-07-14 00:51:16
- Centaurus
- 13271 View
- 4 Score
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- Tags: phonetics silent-letters
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[SOLVED] What is the proper way to mark a letter stressed in a name?
- 2013-03-26 21:11:45
- willz
- 12896 View
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- Tags: pronunciation-vs-spelling phonetics
