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Degemination

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geminationnoun(phonetics) The phenomenon of a consonant being pronounced for an audibly longer period of time than is normal; an instance of such lengthened pronunciation.
deglottalizationnounThe act, process or result of deglottalizing.
g-droppingnounIn English, the act of pronouncing unstressed word-final /ɪŋ/ as [ɪn] or [ən], rendered by the omission of the letter g in spelling, such as jumpin' for jumping.
soft gnoun(phonology) The "g" sound pronounced /dʒ/ as in "gem", "giraffe" and "generation" (or sometimes or /ʒ/ as in "genre"), as distinct from the hard g of "get" and "give".
glottalizationnoun(phonology) The act or process of constricting or closing the glottis during the production of a speech sound that normally does not involve such constriction.
gunationnoun(linguistics) The process or an instance of a word being subjected to gunating.
glottalisationnounAlternative spelling of glottalization. [(phonology) The act or process of constricting or closing the glottis during the production of a speech sound that normally does not involve such constriction.]
hard gnoun(phonetics) The plosive /g/ sound in "get", "log" and "give" as distinct from the soft g in "gem", "giraffe", "lodge" and "generation".
digirthnoun(mathematics) The girth of a digraph.
paragammacismnounInability to produce the sound /g/, gammacism.
gheadanoun(phonetics) the lenition of the voiced velar stop in the Galician language.
grassmann's lawnoun(optics) An empirical law about human colour perception, stating that chromatic sensation can be described in terms of an effective stimulus consisting of linear combinations of different light colours.
gammacismnounfaulty pronunciation of the consonant /g/
onglidenoun(phonetics) The first, weaker part of a complex vowel, such as a diphthong, as the /j/ sound of the /juː/ in English few.
voice glidenoun(pronunciation) The brief and obscure neutral vowel sound that sometimes occurs between two consonants in an unaccented syllable (represented by the apostrophe), as in able.
glottogenesisnounThe development of speech.
t-glottalizationnoun(phonology) The pronunciation of the phoneme /t/ as a glottal stop in certain positions.
graphonenoun(linguistics) A combination of grapheme and phoneme.
grimm's lawnoun(Indo-European studies) The description of this sound change (as originally formulated by Jacob Grimm), which establishes a set of regular correspondences between early Germanic stops and fricatives, and the consonants of Proto-Indo-European and most other Indo-European languages.
glomeruligenesisnounMisspelling of glomerulogenesis. [(biology) The formation of glomeruli]

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