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- *[[Vowel (definition)]] *[[Backness (definition)]]970 bytes (133 words) - 15:30, 30 November 2020
- ...tense and lax sonorants (e.g. /l/ vs /L/). See the discussion in [[Fortis (definition)|fortis]] for a better look at the contrast. *[[Advanced Tongue Root (definition)]]1 KB (156 words) - 16:13, 30 November 2020
- ...nts receive extra lip rounding before front vowels, when in their [[Broad (definition)|broad]] form. *[[Vowel (definition)]]1 KB (192 words) - 16:28, 30 November 2020
- ...in a breathy quality. Both [[Vowel (definition)|vowels]] and [[Consonant (definition)|consonants]] can be produced with a +[ATR] feature. In English tense vowel *[[Tense in Phonetics (definition)]]1 KB (190 words) - 15:50, 30 November 2020
- ...e to refer to sounds in a phoneme inventory that are [[Tense in Phonetics (definition)|tense]]. In Gaelic, the fortis/lenis (tense/lax) distinction is part of a *[[Tense in Phonetics (definition)]]1 KB (165 words) - 16:19, 30 November 2020
- *[[Alveolar (definition)]] *[[Manner of Articulation (definition)]]1 KB (149 words) - 13:40, 10 November 2020
- *[[Alveolar (definition)]] [[Category: Technical Definitions]]1 KB (149 words) - 13:04, 10 November 2020
- ...iquid (definition)|liquids]], [[Nasal (definition)|nasals]], and [[Glide (definition)|glides]]. These sounds are all produced with a free airflow that lacks tur *[[Liquid (definition)]]1 KB (160 words) - 13:26, 10 November 2020
- ...n)|fricatives]] (e.g. [ʃ]). Obstruents stand in opposition to [[Sonorant (definition)|sonorants]]. Although they are sometimes considered 'nasal stops,' the con *[[Stop (definition)]]1 KB (152 words) - 16:26, 31 October 2020
- ...e middle of the English word 'bonbon' might be pronounced as a [[Bilabial (definition)|bilabial]] consonant [m], because that makes it more similar to its neighb [[Category: Technical Definitions]]1 KB (143 words) - 23:45, 3 June 2012
- *[[Syllable (definition)]] [[Category: Technical Definitions]]658 bytes (91 words) - 06:31, 15 June 2012
- A '''diphthong''' is a complex [[Vowel (definition)|vowel]] that is considered a single sound despite two distinct tongue move *[[Monophthong (definition)]]1 KB (195 words) - 21:08, 25 October 2020
- *[[Diphthong (definition)]] *[[Vowel (definition)]]1 KB (137 words) - 21:08, 25 October 2020
- ...s below). Other possible uses include exporting the structure of the wiki (technical definitions, the page structure etc) without the Gaelic content to other wi *[[:Category: Technical Definitions]] (note capitalization and plural)5 KB (854 words) - 10:33, 22 June 2009
- ...ey are often introduced with a [[Wh-words|wh-word]] or a [[Complementizer (definition)|complementizer]], although these can be omitted. *[[Clause (definition)]]1 KB (162 words) - 07:55, 17 June 2012
- ...rasted with [[Imperative Clause (definition)|imperatives]] and [[Question (definition)|questions]] *[[Question (definition)]]666 bytes (78 words) - 09:45, 5 June 2012
- ...ion)|subject]] [[Argument (definition)|argument]] and one [[Direct Object (definition)|object]]. Typical transitive verbs include ''hit'', ''kiss'', ''devour''. *[[Unaccusative (definition)]]1 KB (137 words) - 07:00, 17 June 2012
- ...etc.) is packaged into a sentence. Gaelic makes frequent use of [[Cleft (definition)]] constructions to mark information structure. *[[Topic (definition)]]930 bytes (121 words) - 09:19, 11 June 2012
- ...g the verb [[Bi (irregular verb)|bi]] in combination with a [[Verbal Noun (definition)|verbal noun]] in an [[Auxiliary Constructions|auxiliary construction]]. Fo ...runs). In Gaelic, this usage is typically expressed by the [[Future Tense (definition)|future tense]] instead.2 KB (232 words) - 23:03, 15 June 2012
- ...', and [[Unergative (definition)|unergative verbs]] which have an [[Agent (definition)|agent]] such as ''leave''. *[[Transitive (definition)]]1 KB (145 words) - 20:42, 15 November 2009