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Continuant and Nahuatl

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Continuant and Nahuatl

Continuant vs. Nahuatl

In phonology, a continuant is a speech sound produced without a complete closure in the oral cavity, namely fricatives, approximants and vowels. Nahuatl (The Classical Nahuatl word nāhuatl (noun stem nāhua, + absolutive -tl) is thought to mean "a good, clear sound" This language name has several spellings, among them náhuatl (the standard spelling in the Spanish language),() Naoatl, Nauatl, Nahuatl, Nawatl. In a back formation from the name of the language, the ethnic group of Nahuatl speakers are called Nahua.), known historically as Aztec, is a language or group of languages of the Uto-Aztecan language family.

Similarities between Continuant and Nahuatl

Continuant and Nahuatl have 5 things in common (in Unionpedia): Affricate consonant, Lateral consonant, Nasal consonant, Stop consonant, Vowel.

Affricate consonant

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).

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Lateral consonant

A lateral is an l-like consonant in which the airstream proceeds along the sides of the tongue, but it is blocked by the tongue from going through the middle of the mouth.

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Nasal consonant

In phonetics, a nasal, also called a nasal occlusive, nasal stop in contrast with a nasal fricative, or nasal continuant, is an occlusive consonant produced with a lowered velum, allowing air to escape freely through the nose.

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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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Vowel

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

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Continuant and Nahuatl Comparison

Continuant has 18 relations, while Nahuatl has 319. As they have in common 5, the Jaccard index is 1.48% = 5 / (18 + 319).

References

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