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P: Encyclopedia - P
P is the sixteenth letter of the Latin alphabet. Its name in English is pee.
Semitic Pê (mouth) as well as Greek Π or π (Pi) and the E...
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Finnish Phonology: Encyclopedia Ii - Finnish Phonology - Consonants
Finnish phonology - Plosives.
/k/ voiceless velar plosive
/p/ voiceless bilabial plosive
/t/ voiceless dental plosive
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P: Encyclopedia Ii - P - Phonetic Use
In English and most other European languages, P is a voiceless bilabial plosive (/p/ in the IPA). A common digraph in English is "ph", wh...
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Klingon Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Klingon Language - Phonology
Klingon has been developed with a phonology that, while based on human natural languages, is intended to sound alien. The effect is mainl...
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List Of Consonants: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Consonants - Ordered By Place Of Articulation
List of consonants - Labial consonants.
bilabial click [ʘ]
bilabial ejective [pʼ]
bilabial nasal [m] (man)
bilabial trill [ʙ]
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Stop Consonant: Encyclopedia Ii - Stop Consonant - Classification Of Stops
Stop consonant - Nasalization.
nasal stops are differentiated from oral stops only by a lowered velum that allows the air to escape thr...
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Finnish Phonology: Encyclopedia Ii - Finnish Phonology - Orthography
While Finnish orthography generally follows its phonology in a regular way, there are a number of noteworthy exceptions.
Finnish phonolo...
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Finnish Phonology: Encyclopedia Ii - Finnish Phonology - Sandhi
Finnish sandhi is extremely frequent, appearing between many words and morphemes, in formal standard language and in everyday spoken lang...
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Finnish Phonology: Encyclopedia Ii - Finnish Phonology - Length
All phonemes have distinctive length, except for /ʋ, d, j/.
Some example sets of words:
tuli = fire, tuuli = wind, tulli = customs
muta...
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Stop Consonant: Encyclopedia Ii - Stop Consonant - English Stops
[p], [t], [k] (aspirated word-initially, tenuis in clusters with s)
[b], [d], [g] (in most dialects: partially voice ...
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Finnish Phonology: Encyclopedia Ii - Finnish Phonology - Vowels
Finnish, like other Finno-Ugric languages as well as Turkish, has a pattern called vowel harmony that restricts the distribution of vowel...
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List Of Consonants: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Consonants - Ordered By Manner Of Articulation
List of consonants - Nasal consonants.
alveolar nasal [n]
bilabial nasal [m]
dental nasal [n̪]
labiodental nasal [ɱ]
palatal nasal [...
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Klingon Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Klingon Language - Language
A description of the Klingon language can be found in Okrand's book The Klingon Dictionary (Published by Pocket Books, Simon & Schust...
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P: Encyclopedia Ii - P - Alternative Representations
Papa represents the letter P in the NATO phonetic alphabet.
In international Morse code the letter P is DitDahDahDit: · - -...
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Klingon Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Klingon Language - Grammar
Klingon is an agglutinative language, using mainly affixes in order to alter the function or meaning of words. Some nouns have inherently...
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Klingon Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Klingon Language - Writing Systems
The official Klingon writing system is the Latin alphabet as used above, but on the television series, the Klingons use their own alien w...
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Klingon Language: Encyclopedia Ii - Klingon Language - Cursing
Cursing is considered to be a fine art among Klingons. That a person swears well is considered something of a compliment in Klingon cultu...
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Stop Consonant: Encyclopedia Ii - Stop Consonant - Stop Articulation
In the articulation of the stop, three phases can be distinguished:
Catch: The airway closes so that no air can escape through the mouth...
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