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*''For a definition of the [[Consonant Mutations|consonant mutation]] which is sometimes called 'aspiration' in Gaelic, see [[Lenition]]''
  
Aspiration is a puff of air that accompanies the production of some [[Consonant (definition)|consonant]] sounds.  This puff can be felt by holding your hand (or a tissue) just in front of your lips as you produce the sound.  ''For a definition of a different phenomenon which is sometimes called 'aspiration' in Gaelic, see [[Aspiration]]''
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Aspiration is a puff of air that accompanies the production of some [[Consonant (definition)|consonant]] sounds.  This puff can be felt by holding your hand (or a tissue) just in front of your lips as you produce the sound.   
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Revision as of 12:30, 20 July 2009

Aspiration is a puff of air that accompanies the production of some consonant sounds. This puff can be felt by holding your hand (or a tissue) just in front of your lips as you produce the sound.

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