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| + | Preaspiration is the puff of air that occurs ''before'' a consonant. If the puff of air occurs ''after'' the consonant, it is called [[Postaspiration (definition)|postaspiration]]. Both types of aspiration occur in Gaelic. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | Crystal, David (2008). A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics Sixth Edition. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. | ||
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Revision as of 20:54, 10 November 2009
Preaspiration is the puff of air that occurs before a consonant. If the puff of air occurs after the consonant, it is called postaspiration. Both types of aspiration occur in Gaelic.
References
Crystal, David (2008). A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics Sixth Edition. Blackwell Publishing Ltd.
