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| distinctive sound of a language |
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| speech sound produced by partial or total obstruction of air flow by one or more speech organs, like the tongue, teeth, or lips etc |
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| change in pitch that indicates something about sentence meaning; for instance, in Standard American English, rising intonation usually indicates that a sentence is a question |
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| words distinguished by only one distinctinctive feature of one sound, as in pat/bat |
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| rate of repitition or vibration of the vocal cords in the production of speech sounds |
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| pitch of a word that changes the meaning of the word |
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| distinctive feature that describes the extent to which the vocal cords are pulled back (voiceless/unvoiced) or vibrate (voiced) |
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| speech sound characterized by unimpeded airflow and produced by shape of the oral cavity and the tongue's shape and position |
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