English minimal pair words by syllabification
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Are there English minimal pairs created by different syllabification, specifically of lexical words?
phonology phonetics syllables lexicon minimal-pairs
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GJCGJC
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Are there English minimal pairs created by different syllabification, specifically of lexical words?
phonology phonetics syllables lexicon minimal-pairs
asked 38 mins ago
GJCGJC
332212
Sure; nitrate, night rate, and Nye trait, for instance.
– John Lawler
16 mins ago
Night rate and Nye trait are phrases, not words
– GJC
8 mins ago
Only according to English spelling. You'd be hard pressed to find phonetic criteria that distinguish them.
– John Lawler
7 mins ago
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Are there English minimal pairs created by different syllabification, specifically of lexical words?
phonology phonetics syllables lexicon minimal-pairs
asked 38 mins ago
GJCGJC
332212
Are there English minimal pairs created by different syllabification, specifically of lexical words?
phonology phonetics syllables lexicon minimal-pairs
phonology phonetics syllables lexicon minimal-pairs
asked 38 mins ago
GJCGJC
332212
asked 38 mins ago
GJCGJC
332212
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GJC
asked 38 mins ago
GJCGJC
332212
asked 38 mins ago
GJCGJC
332212
asked 38 mins ago
GJCGJC
332212
332212
Sure; nitrate, night rate, and Nye trait, for instance.
– John Lawler
16 mins ago
Night rate and Nye trait are phrases, not words
– GJC
8 mins ago
Only according to English spelling. You'd be hard pressed to find phonetic criteria that distinguish them.
– John Lawler
7 mins ago
add a comment |
Sure; nitrate, night rate, and Nye trait, for instance.
– John Lawler
16 mins ago
Night rate and Nye trait are phrases, not words
– GJC
8 mins ago
Only according to English spelling. You'd be hard pressed to find phonetic criteria that distinguish them.
– John Lawler
7 mins ago
Sure; nitrate, night rate, and Nye trait, for instance.
– John Lawler
16 mins ago
Sure; nitrate, night rate, and Nye trait, for instance.
– John Lawler
16 mins ago
Night rate and Nye trait are phrases, not words
– GJC
8 mins ago
Night rate and Nye trait are phrases, not words
– GJC
8 mins ago
Only according to English spelling. You'd be hard pressed to find phonetic criteria that distinguish them.
– John Lawler
7 mins ago
Only according to English spelling. You'd be hard pressed to find phonetic criteria that distinguish them.
– John Lawler
7 mins ago
add a comment |
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Sure; nitrate, night rate, and Nye trait, for instance.
– John Lawler
16 mins ago
Night rate and Nye trait are phrases, not words
– GJC
8 mins ago
Only according to English spelling. You'd be hard pressed to find phonetic criteria that distinguish them.
– John Lawler
7 mins ago