Fortis (definition)
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When referring to the sounds of Gaelic, Fortis is another name for tense.
See Also
- Lenis (definition)
- Sounds of Scottish Gaelic
- Tense (phonetics)
- Tense in Phonetics (definition)
- Lax (definition)
External Links
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- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortis_and_lenis
- http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Fortis-and-lenis
References
- Crystal, David (2008). A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics Sixth Edition. Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
- Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. The language library. Oxford, UK: Blackwell, 1997.
