Consonant voicing and devoicing
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Consonant voicing and devoicing
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In phonology, voicing is a sound change where a voiceless consonant becomes voiced due to the influence of its phonological environment; shift in the opposite direction is referred to as devoicing or desonorization. Most commonly, the change is a result of sound assimilation with an adjacent sound of opposite voicing, but it can also occur word-finally or in contact with a specific vowel. For example, the English suffix -s is pronounced when it follows a voiceless phoneme (cats), and when it fol
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Phonetic sound change
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consonant_voicing_and_devoicing
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2023-06-15T14:56:39Z
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