Definition of Insanity

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Presentación Presi de los Allophones * Breve y sintetizada explicación de lo que es un allophone * Ejemplos de Allophones (Phoneme y sus respectivos Allophones) * Allopones para los Phonemes y explicación * La explicación Conclusion a ver… ------------------------------------------------- allophone, one of the phonetically distinct variants of a phoneme. The occurrence of one allophone rather than another is usually determined by its position in the word (initial, final, medial, etc.) or by its phonetic environment. Speakers of a language often have difficulty in hearing the phonetic differences between allophones of the same phoneme, because these differences do not serve to distinguish one word from another. In English the t sounds in the words “hit,” “tip,” and “little” are allophones; phonemically they are considered to be the same sound although they are different phonetically in terms of aspiration, voicing, and point of articulation. In Japanese and some dialects of Chinese, the sounds f and h are allophones. Any of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme. In phonetics, an allophone is one of several similar speech sounds (phones) that belong to the same phoneme. A phoneme is an abstract unit of speech sound that can distinguish words: That is, changing a phoneme in a word can produce another word. Speakers of a particular language perceive a phoneme as a distinctive sound in that language. An allophone is not distinctive, but rather a variant of a phoneme; changing the allophone won't change the meaning of a word, but the result may sound non-native, or be unintelligible. (There is debate over how real, and how universal, phonemes really are. See phoneme for details.) (explicación menos cuatica) Any of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme. (ejemplo x) For example, the aspirated t of
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