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  2. Syncope (phonology) - Wikipedia

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    Verbs: Irish: imir (to play) should become * imirím (I play). However, the addition of the -ím causes syncope and the second-last syllable vowel i is lost so imirim becomes imrím. Hebrew: כָּתַב, katav (katav), (he) wrote, becomes כָּתְבוּ, katvu (katvu), (they) wrote, when the third-person plural ending ־וּ (-u) is added ...

  3. Lenition - Wikipedia

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    Lenition includes the loss of a feature, such as deglottalization, in which glottalization or ejective articulation is lost: [kʼ] or [kˀ] > [k]. The tables below show common sound changes involved in lenition. In some cases, lenition may skip one of the sound changes.

  4. Apheresis (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In a broader sense, it can refer to the loss of any initial sound (including consonants) from a word or, in a less technical sense, to the loss of one or more sounds from the beginning of a word. [1] The more specific term aphesis (and its adjective aphetic ) is sometimes used to refer to the loss of unstressed vowels .

  5. What Causes Aphonia (Loss of Voice)? - AOL

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    Aphonia is the medical term for losing your voice. Allergies, respiratory infections, and talking too loudly can all cause aphonia to occur. What Causes Aphonia (Loss of Voice)?

  6. Voice (grammar) - Wikipedia

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    The active voice is the most commonly used in many languages and represents the "normal" case, in which the subject of the verb is the agent. In the active voice, the subject of the sentence performs the action or causes the happening denoted by the verb. Sentence (1) is in active voice, as indicated by the verb form saw.

  7. Speech and language impairment - Wikipedia

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    If a device does create a voice output, it is referred to as a speech generating device. While the message may take the form of speech output, it may also be printed as a visual display of speech. Many of these devices can be connected to a computer, and in some cases, they may even be adapted to produce a variety of different languages.

  8. Voicelessness - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, voicelessness is the property of sounds being pronounced without the larynx vibrating. Phonologically, it is a type of phonation, which contrasts with other states of the larynx, but some object that the word phonation implies voicing and that voicelessness is the lack of phonation.

  9. Who Went Home and Who Made It Through Night 2 on 'The Voice ...

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    The Voice airs Monday night at 8 p.m. ET/PT and Tuesday night at 9 p.m. ET/PT on NBC. Streaming next day on Peacock. Next, The Voice Reveals Its Mega Mentors for Season 26. Show comments.