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- ...long-short). A syllable is long if it contains a long vowel or ends with a consonant. If two consosnants occur between two vowels then usually they are regarded11 KB (1,768 words) - 09:45, 5 September 2013
- '''nécessary''': the stressed syllable is before the single consonant9 KB (1,447 words) - 19:45, 23 June 2017
- '''c''' begins consonant clusters: '''accépt''' (x sound, while '''accŏrd''' has no cluster, only10 KB (1,667 words) - 13:43, 22 March 2016
- ...e'''x'''am'' in the prefix ''ex-'' before a vowel <br>- '''''s''''' before consonant || [ks/ts], [gz/dz], [s], [z] * A nasal consonant such as ''n, m'' can nasalize more or less a previous vowel, at the end of29 KB (4,284 words) - 10:58, 19 August 2022
- ...stand in small integer ratios (e.g. octave, 2:1; perfect fifths, 3:2) form consonant intervals, and elicit more positive affective responses than pitches whose20 KB (2,878 words) - 15:43, 9 November 2008
- ...onetic reversal of the lyrics does not produce the correct [[vowel]] and [[consonant]] sounds for the phrase in question. So unless one believes that the messag10 KB (1,608 words) - 10:32, 9 May 2024
- ...hen avoids an accidental -ss- in '''bús-stóp''', as it does an unfortunate consonant clash in the prefixed word '''mís-hít'''. In '''nô-òne''' and '''prê-10 KB (1,820 words) - 13:56, 7 February 2017
- * Many consonant sounds are written with single or double letters, such as [v] (''β/ββ'')14 KB (2,030 words) - 12:37, 26 November 2014
- ...in British English can sound like *háff when emphasized before an unvoiced consonant: '''I''' *háff '''to sêe hím'''13 KB (1,984 words) - 15:58, 7 April 2017
- ...itten, not as a separate letter, but as a diacritical mark attached to the consonant (except a, which is the default). From the 19th century, Western scholars,26 KB (4,151 words) - 04:40, 7 August 2023
- !y<ref>When not accented, '''y''' is usually the semi-consonant of '''yoû''' and '''yés'''.</ref> !w<ref>When not accented, '''w''' is usually the semi-consonant of '''wê''' and '''wíll'''.</ref>29 KB (5,292 words) - 18:48, 13 April 2017
- * {{search link|consonent||ns0|ns14|ns100}} (consonant)27 KB (3,338 words) - 15:33, 8 March 2023
- after a consonant, mostly -'''ỳ'''14 KB (2,212 words) - 12:26, 5 July 2017
- ...tionally, the weak form, *dhə, with the [[schwa]] sound, is heard before a consonant following in the next word, while the strong form, '''thê''', is used befo14 KB (2,152 words) - 12:25, 24 July 2017
- ...át, bárrier'''. It can actually be quite long, especially before a voiced consonant: '''drág, brág, sád, mád, jám, hám, bád''' ''evil'' = '''báde''' ''15 KB (2,623 words) - 12:05, 10 August 2017
- ...in the past. [[Phonology|Phonologically]], its 'sounds' consist mainly of consonant-vowel units that cannot be split up, such as ''bu'', ''ni'' and ''ka'', whi16 KB (2,479 words) - 17:32, 11 March 2024
- ...nguages differ from other Indo-European languages by the First or Germanic Consonant Shift (described as [[Grimm's Law]]). The common ancestor for the Germanic21 KB (2,844 words) - 16:53, 12 March 2024
- ...materialism and its cultural legacies... and to replace it with a science consonant with Christian and theistic convictions". The document planned scientific r20 KB (3,035 words) - 07:31, 20 April 2024
- ...arieties: [[American English]] (AmE), where '''r''' is pronounced before a consonant, and [[British English|British]] and [[Commonwealth English]] (BrE), where ...aw'' = '''scêne''' ''scenic, drama, crime''. The bullet (●) represents any consonant. An asterisk before a word indicates that it is a respelling to show pronun42 KB (7,225 words) - 15:50, 28 April 2017
- ...demonstrate this, so called “Neapolitan sixth chords” are used. These are consonant chords when played solitary, but which are added into a musical phrase of i25 KB (3,966 words) - 13:48, 18 February 2024