-
pronounced as
either the [s]
phone or the [z]
phone since /z/ is
frequently devoiced, even in
fluent speech,
especially at the end of an utterance. The sequence...
-
alveolar stop /d/ is
regularly devoiced in African-American
Vernacular English (AAVE). Old
English had
final devoicing of /v/,
although the
spelling did...
- /p t k/ in the
onsets of
stressed syllables unless preceded by /s/) are
devoiced such as in please, crack, twin, and pewter.
Several varieties of English...
-
Complete devoicing of sonorants: In English, a
sonorant is
completely devoiced after an
aspirated plosive (/p, t, k/).
Partial devoicing of obstruents:...
-
obstruent devoicing is the full
devoicing of
final obstruents that
occurs for some AAVE
speakers in
Detroit where obstruents are
devoiced at the end...
- (A
devoiced vowel in this
process must be
underlyingly low, not an
underlyingly high
vowel which has been
devoiced by the High-Pitch
Devoicing rule...
- [ẽhaʔ], [ohaʔ], and [õha], [e] and [ẽ]
devoiced as [e̥, ẽ̥],
sound like a
whispered [j], and [o] and [õ]
devoiced as [o̥, õ̥],
sound like a
whispered [w]...
- alveolo-palatal
nasal may be
transcribed as ⟨n̠̊ʲ⟩ (
devoiced,
retracted and
palatalized ⟨n⟩), or ⟨ɲ̟̊⟩ (
devoiced and
advanced ⟨ɲ⟩);
these are
essentially equivalent...
- high
vowels are not
devoiced next to a
voiced segment in
careful pronunciation. The non-high
vowels /a o e/ are
sometimes devoiced,
usually between voiceless...
-
Vowel devoicing:
Blackfoot language §
Vowel devoicing Cayuga language §
Devoiced vowels French phonology §
Devoicing ****anese
phonology §
Devoicing Apheresis...
