Difference between revisions of "Tense in Phonetics (definition)"
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Advanced Tongue Root (definition)]] | *[[Advanced Tongue Root (definition)]] | ||
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*http://akerbeltz.org/index.php?title=Vowels_before_rr_ll_nn | *http://akerbeltz.org/index.php?title=Vowels_before_rr_ll_nn | ||
| + | The link below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful! | ||
*http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenseness | *http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenseness | ||
Revision as of 00:39, 17 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
See Also
External Links
The link below takes you away from the Gaelic Wiki to Wikipedia. Since wikipedia pages can be edited by anyone, they often contain inaccurate information. So be careful!
References
- Matthews, P. H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
