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Sentences with TENUIS

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"The linguist explained the concept of tenuis in phonetics."
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"The phonemic contrast between voiced and voiceless tenuis sounds is important in many languages."
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"In English, /p/, /t/, and /k/ are examples of tenuis stops."
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"The tenuis pronunciation of 'cat' differs from the aspirated version of 'kat'."
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"The two sounds in 'thin' and 'sin' are tenuis fricatives."
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"In some languages, tenuis consonants are unaspirated with no accompanying puff of air."
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"Differentiating between voiced and voiceless tenuis sounds can be challenging for language learners."
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"The word 'tennis' starts with a tenuis stop followed by a voiced sound."
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"The tenuis pronunciation of 'pick' does not have any aspirated release."
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"The linguist used spectrograms to analyze the duration of tenuis stops."
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