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Free variation and Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩

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Difference between Free variation and Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩

Free variation vs. Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩

Free variation in linguistics is the phenomenon of two (or more) sounds or forms appearing in the same environment without a change in meaning and without being considered incorrect by native speakers. In English, the digraph th represents in most cases one of two different phonemes: the voiced dental fricative (as in this) and the voiceless dental fricative (thing).

Similarities between Free variation and Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩

Free variation and Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩ have 3 things in common (in Unionpedia): Allophone, Phoneme, Stop consonant.

Allophone

In phonology, an allophone (from the ἄλλος, állos, "other" and φωνή, phōnē, "voice, sound") is one of a set of multiple possible spoken sounds, or phones, or signs used to pronounce a single phoneme in a particular language.

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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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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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Free variation and Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩ Comparison

Free variation has 24 relations, while Pronunciation of English ⟨th⟩ has 112. As they have in common 3, the Jaccard index is 2.21% = 3 / (24 + 112).

References

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