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Allophone is any speech sound that represents a single phoneme. The K in kit and skit are allophones of the phoneme K.
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What is an allophone?
An allophone is a phonetical term for any of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme, or, in Canada, a person whose mother tongue is neither English or French.
Is there a Q in the Greek and Roman alhpabet?
Yes, as demonstrated in the following Latin words:Quia, quod- becauseQui, quae, quod (pronouns)Quot- how manyQueror- to askPrimusque- and firstQuattuor- fourThere is no Q in the ancient greek alphabet. There was a qoppa, but it was an allophone for kappa - see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qoppa
What are some nine letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter L and 5th letter P and 6th letter H?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern AL--PH---. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter L and 5th letter P and 6th letter H. In alphabetical order, they are: allophane allophone
What are some nine letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter L and 5th letter P and 9th letter E?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern AL--P---E. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter A and 2nd letter L and 5th letter P and 9th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are: allophane allophone
What are some nine letter words with 2nd letter L and 5th letter P and 6th letter H and 8th letter N?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 2 words with the pattern -L--PH-N-. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter L and 5th letter P and 6th letter H and 8th letter N. In alphabetical order, they are: allophane allophone
What are some nine letter words with 2nd letter L and 3rd letter L and 4th letter O and 9th letter E?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 6 words with the pattern -LLO----E. That is, nine letter words with 2nd letter L and 3rd letter L and 4th letter O and 9th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are: allocable allophane allophone allotrope allowable allowance
What are some nine letter words with 3rd letter L and 4th letter O and 7th letter O and 8th letter N?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 9 words with the pattern --LO--ON-. That is, nine letter words with 3rd letter L and 4th letter O and 7th letter O and 8th letter N. In alphabetical order, they are: allophone colophons colophony dolostone eclosions halobiont melodeons melodions xylophone
What is allophonic variants?
Allophonic variants are different ways that a single phoneme can be realized in actual speech due to variations in pronunciation caused by factors like neighboring sounds or phonetic environment. These variants do not change the meaning of a word but may vary in their acoustic properties.
Words that start with Q in ancient Greece?
There is no Q in the ancient greek alphabet. There was a qoppa, but it was an allophone for kappa - see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qoppa I am doing a project for school right now on Ancient Greece. We have to have a word for each letter of the alphabet. For "Q" I put quail. The Greek god Hephaestus's' favorite bird was the quail. There are not any other words involved with Ancient Greece that start with "Q". I hope this helped you.
What are some nine letter words with 1st letter A and 8th letter N and 9th letter E?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 28 words with the pattern A------NE. That is, nine letter words with 1st letter A and 8th letter N and 9th letter E. In alphabetical order, they are: aborigine acanthine acetylene aconitine adenosine aerophone aeroplane aitchbone alabamine albespine albespyne alizarine allophane allophone almandine alumstone amplidyne androgyne anklebone anticline aquaplane arccosine arecoline argentine asbestine aubergine audiphone autocrine
What are some nine letter words with 3rd letter L and 5th letter P and 6th letter H?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 29 words with the pattern --L-PH---. That is, nine letter words with 3rd letter L and 5th letter P and 6th letter H. In alphabetical order, they are: allophane allophone caliphate cellphone coliphage colophons colophony halophile halophily halophobe halophyte helophyte holophote holophyte hylophyte kaliphate melaphyre polyphagy polyphase polyphone polyphons polyphony telepheme telephone telephony telephoto telophase xylophage xylophone
What are some nine letter words with 4th letter O and 5th letter P and 7th letter O?
According to SOWPODS (the combination of Scrabble dictionaries used around the world) there are 43 words with the pattern ---OP-O--. That is, nine letter words with 4th letter O and 5th letter P and 7th letter O. In alphabetical order, they are: acrophobe acrophony aerophobe aerophone aerophore allophone angophora autophoby autophony cacophony colophons colophony cryoprobe ectoproct endoproct entoproct gonophore gynophobe gynophore halophobe holophote homophobe homophone homophony hypoploid hypopnoea hypopyons ideophone idiophone iodophors ionophore monophony monoploid monopsony monoptote octoploid optophone pyrophone saxophone strophoid xenophobe xenophoby xylophone
