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| − | A tense sound is made with greater effort from the muscles than other sounds. One example would be [[Vowel (definition)|vowels]] that are produced by a narrow posture of the tongue. | + | A tense sound is made with greater effort from the muscles than other sounds. One example would be [[Vowel (definition)|vowels]] that are produced by a narrow posture of the tongue. This is often caused by [[Advanced Tongue Root (definition)|Advanced Tongue Root]] |
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Revision as of 22:35, 3 June 2012
A tense sound is made with greater effort from the muscles than other sounds. One example would be vowels that are produced by a narrow posture of the tongue. This is often caused by Advanced Tongue Root
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References
- Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
