Meaning Of The Word On-glide
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On-glide Meaning
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What's The Definition Of On-glide?
on-glide in American English
a glide coming before a speech sound, in which the vocal organs take the position for forming that sound, either from their normal inactive position or from their position in articulating a preceding sound noun: a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound on-glide in British English noun: a glide immediately preceding a speech sound, for which the articulators are taking position |
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