Consonants
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What is gemination? – Consonant lengthening & Twinning in Connected Speech
The video discusses consonant lengthening in English, contrasting it with the more common long and short vowel sounds. In English, consonant length is generally not a distinguishing feature, meaning it does not change the meaning of words. However, longer consonant sounds can occur across word boundaries and morphemes when the adjacent sounds are the same… Read more
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