having an r-like auditory quality
rhoticity
allophone
a sentence with intonation that goes up at the end
rising
a person who communicates using two languages, and is fluent in both
bilingual
a person who communicates in one language
monolingual
small marks placed on, under, or next to a phonetic symbol to detail articulatory characteristics of that sound’s production
diacritics
the overlapping of speech movements in connected speech
coarticulation
a specific type of speech error when one sound switches syllable place with another sound in the same syllable position
spoonerisms
a mutually intelligible variant of a language
dialect
when the weak vowel in a syllable is omitted, and a sonorant consonant serves as the nucleus of the syllable
syllabic consonant
the length of time after the release of a stop consonant and before the start of vocal fold vibration for the following vowel
voice onset time
two words that differ by only a single consonant or vowel sound
minimal pair
the sound structure of syllables and words
phonotactics
stop consonant produced on a glottalic ingressive airstream
implosive
language used to communicate between individuals who do not share their first language
lingua franca
consonants and consonant clusters in syllable-arresting position
coda
consonants and consonant clusters in syllable-initiating position
onset
a consonant produced with air flowing over the sides of the tongue at the release of the sound
lateral release
stop or affricate consonant produced on a glottalic egressive airstream
ejective
a person who communicates using more than two languages
multilingual
a consonant made by approximating two articulators and vibrating them
trill
when a sound’s production is modified because of a sound that was just articulated
carryover coarticulation
when a sound’s production is modified because of a sound yet to be articulated
anticipatory coarticulation
stop or affricate consonant produced on a velaric ingressive airstream
click
a sentence with a falling pitch pattern
declination