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  2. Hard and soft C - Wikipedia

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    The sound of a hard c often precedes the non-front vowels a , o and u , and is that of the voiceless velar stop, /k/ (as in car ). The sound of a soft c , typically before e , i and y , may be a fricative or affricate, depending on the language. In English (and not coincidentally also French), the sound of soft c is /s/ (as in the first and ...

  3. List of words with the suffix -ology - Wikipedia

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    The ology ending is a combination of the letter o plus logy in which the letter o is used as an interconsonantal letter which, for phonological reasons, precedes the morpheme suffix logy. [1] Logy is a suffix in the English language, used with words originally adapted from Ancient Greek ending in -λογία (-logia). [2]

  4. Steal words and make them your own with WordXchange game

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    WordXchange is a clever multiplayer word game that's based around using a pool of just a few letters plus the words your opponent makes to create words of your own. Game options include playing ...

  5. Rhyme - Wikipedia

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    Broken rhyme is a type of enjambement producing a rhyme by dividing a word at the line break of a poem to make a rhyme with the end word of another line. Cross rhyme matches a sound or sounds at the end of a line with the same sound or sounds in the middle of the following (or preceding) line. [6] A rhyme scheme is the pattern of rhyming lines ...

  6. Filler (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, a filler, filled pause, hesitation marker or planner (sometimes called crutches) is a sound or word that participants in a conversation use to signal that they are pausing to think but are not finished speaking. [1] [2] These are not to be confused with placeholder names, such as thingamajig.

  7. Epenthesis - Wikipedia

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    In phonology, epenthesis ( / ɪˈpɛnθəsɪs, ɛ -/; Greek ἐπένθεσις) means the addition of one or more sounds to a word, especially in the beginning syllable ( prothesis) or in the ending syllable ( paragoge) or in-between two syllabic sounds in a word. The opposite process, where one or more sounds are removed, is referred to as ...

  8. English orthography - Wikipedia

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    English orthography is the writing system used to represent spoken English, [ 1][ 2] allowing readers to connect the graphemes to sound and to meaning. [ 3] It includes English's norms of spelling, hyphenation, capitalisation, word breaks, emphasis, and punctuation . Like the orthography of most world languages, English orthography has a broad ...

  9. List of musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    C Cimbasso; B♭ Cimbasso; aerophones: 423.232: Italy: brass instruments: trombone Clarinets. Piccolo clarinet in A♭ (or G) Sopranino clarinet in E♭ (or D) Soprano clarinet in B♭ (or A; also C, low G) Basset clarinet in A; Clarinette d'amour in G; Basset horn in F; Alto clarinet in E♭ Bass clarinet; Contra-alto clarinet; Contrabass ...