Associations to the word «Allophone»
Noun
- Phoneme
- Consonant
- Vowel
- Syllable
- Orthography
- Parenthesis
- Pronunciation
- Articulation
- Dialect
- Flap
- Phonology
- Pho
- Realization
- Linguist
- Variant
- Glide
- Transcription
- Borrowing
- Alphabet
- Assimilation
- Onset
- Speaker
- Accent
- Variation
- Mandarin
- Inventory
- Slash
- Speaking
- Distinction
- Prefix
- Context
- Bracket
- Sound
- Stop
- Contrast
- Symbol
- Suffix
- Distribution
- Sanskrit
- Default
- Merger
- Language
- Quebec
- Cluster
- Spelling
- Trigger
- Dark
- Environment
- Immigrant
- Word
- Script
Adjective
Wiktionary
ALLOPHONE, noun. (phonetics) Any of two or more alternative pronunciations for a phoneme.
ALLOPHONE, noun. (Canada) A person whose mother tongue is neither English nor French.
Dictionary definition
ALLOPHONE, noun. (linguistics) any of various acoustically different forms of the same phoneme.
Wise words
Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could
conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly
sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had
this power.