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Affricate consonant and Received Pronunciation

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Difference between Affricate consonant and Received Pronunciation

Affricate consonant vs. Received Pronunciation

An affricate is a consonant that begins as a stop and releases as a fricative, generally with the same place of articulation (most often coronal). Received Pronunciation (RP) is an accent of Standard English in the United Kingdom and is defined in the Concise Oxford English Dictionary as "the standard accent of English as spoken in the south of England", although it can be heard from native speakers throughout England and Wales.

Similarities between Affricate consonant and Received Pronunciation

Affricate consonant and Received Pronunciation have 9 things in common (in Unionpedia): Aspirated consonant, Fricative consonant, Glottal stop, Phoneme, Postalveolar consonant, Stop consonant, Syllable, Velar consonant, Velarization.

Aspirated consonant

In phonetics, aspiration is the strong burst of breath that accompanies either the release or, in the case of preaspiration, the closure of some obstruents.

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Fricative consonant

Fricatives are consonants produced by forcing air through a narrow channel made by placing two articulators close together.

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Glottal stop

The glottal stop is a type of consonantal sound used in many spoken languages, produced by obstructing airflow in the vocal tract or, more precisely, the glottis.

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Phoneme

A phoneme is one of the units of sound (or gesture in the case of sign languages, see chereme) that distinguish one word from another in a particular language.

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Postalveolar consonant

Postalveolar consonants (sometimes spelled post-alveolar) are consonants articulated with the tongue near or touching the back of the alveolar ridge, farther back in the mouth than the alveolar consonants, which are at the ridge itself but not as far back as the hard palate, the place of articulation for palatal consonants.

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Stop consonant

In phonetics, a stop, also known as a plosive or oral occlusive, is a consonant in which the vocal tract is blocked so that all airflow ceases.

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Syllable

A syllable is a unit of organization for a sequence of speech sounds.

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Velar consonant

Velars are consonants articulated with the back part of the tongue (the dorsum) against the soft palate, the back part of the roof of the mouth (known also as the velum).

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Velarization

Velarization is a secondary articulation of consonants by which the back of the tongue is raised toward the velum during the articulation of the consonant.

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Affricate consonant and Received Pronunciation Comparison

Affricate consonant has 146 relations, while Received Pronunciation has 128. As they have in common 9, the Jaccard index is 3.28% = 9 / (146 + 128).

References

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