Sentences with CONTINUANTS
Check out our example sentences below to help you understand the context.Sentences
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"Nasal continuants like /m/ and /n/ allow air to pass through the nasal cavity."
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"In phonetics, continuants are sounds that can be extended without any complete cessation of airflow."
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"In sound production, continuants can be contrasted with occlusives or stops."
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"Phonetically, the English letters /s/, /z/, /f/, /v/, /θ/, and /ð/ are classified as continuants."
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"Liquids, such as /l/ and /r/, are considered continuants because they can be produced for a longer duration."
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"The nasal sounds /m/, /n/, and /ŋ/ are not considered continuants because they involve a complete closure of the vocal tract."
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"Voiced continuants, like /z/ and /v/, are produced with vibration in the vocal cords."
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"One way to classify speech sounds is by dividing them into consonants, vowels, and continuants."
