Allophonic rules that optionally apply Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Nasal flapping/tapping
A
nt–nasalized flap when it’s between 2 vowels, and the second vowel is unstressed.
2
Q
Inaudible release
A
a stop is unreleased when it’s word-final or after a stop
3
Q
Nasal flapping/tapping example:
A
winter
4
Q
inaudible release examples:
A
popcorn, stop
5
Q
t-glottalization examples:
A
hotness, button
6
Q
lateral release examples:
A
seedling, bottle
7
Q
syllabic nasals, laterals:
A
baking, prism
8
Q
coronal stop deletion:
A
t, d disappear when it’s between a consonant and the end of the word.