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Consonant and Tenseness

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Difference between Consonant and Tenseness

Consonant vs. Tenseness

In articulatory phonetics, a consonant is a speech sound that is articulated with complete or partial closure of the vocal tract. In phonology, tenseness or tensing is, most broadly, the pronunciation of a sound with greater muscular effort or constriction than is typical.

Similarities between Consonant and Tenseness

Consonant and Tenseness have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Distinctive feature, Fortis and lenis, Gemination, Phonology, Stop consonant, Syllable, Voice (phonetics), Vowel.

Distinctive feature

In linguistics, a distinctive feature is the most basic unit of phonological structure that may be analyzed in phonological theory.

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Fortis and lenis

In linguistics, fortis and lenis (Latin for "strong" and "weak"), sometimes identified with '''tense''' and '''lax''', are pronunciations of consonants with relatively greater and lesser energy.

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Gemination

Gemination, or consonant elongation, is the pronouncing in phonetics of a spoken consonant for an audibly longer period of time than that of a short consonant.

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Phonology

Phonology is a branch of linguistics concerned with the systematic organization of sounds in languages.

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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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Voice (phonetics)

Voice is a term used in phonetics and phonology to characterize speech sounds (usually consonants).

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Vowel

A vowel is one of the two principal classes of speech sound, the other being a consonant.

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Consonant and Tenseness Comparison

Consonant has 115 relations, while Tenseness has 35. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 5.33% = 8 / (115 + 35).

References

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