10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SONANCY»
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sonancy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Phonetic Constituents of the Native Languages of California
The sonancy begins approximately at the same moment as the explosion. In this
respect the sound is of course markedly difierent from American English p (pl. 2,
fig. 2), in which the sonancy is strongly postplosive. It differs from b as used by ...
Alfred Louis Kroeber, 1964
2
University of California publications in American ...
regards the time of sonancy merely. The outcome of this analysis may be
represented in tabular form as follows : The words of this tabulation show a
degree of phonetic variability that is quite unlike anything so far brought to light in
English.
3
University of California publications in American ...
regards the time of sonancy merely. The outcome of this analysis may be
represented in tabular form as follows : Tracings Classified According To The
Time of Sonancy in The IniTial ConsonanTs. The words of this tabulation show a
degree of ...
Alfred Louis Kroeber, University of California, Berkeley, 1964
4
Handbook of American Indian Languages
The unaccustomed ear usually hears it as d, but it may easily be distinguished
from that sound when the attention is directed toward its sonancy which begins in
d at the moment of release. On first acquaintance with the language the sonant ...
5
The Gentlemlen's Lexicon; Or, A Pocket Dictionary, ...
A mixture of harsh, unpleasing, [inharmonious sounds, pi. of dis- sonancy,
dissonancies • adj. dissonant. DISSUADE', v. To dehort, to divert by reason or
importunity, pr. par. dissuading; past, dissuaded. DISSUA'SIVE. adj. Dehortatory;
tending ...
6
A New Theory of the Earth: From Its Original, to the ...
... withal so new and surprizing, it at last appear'd that such his Theory would
notin several Particularsaccord with the Letter-of Scripturea This unhappy dissi
sonancy Dr. ILBurnet' 'doubt not a little concern'd about. sonancy the Theorist
was.
... Con_ 2 sonancy 1'sonancy of our Youth, by the Ohligation of our Loveq and
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William Shakespeare, 1723
8
Transactions of the American Philological Association
There are, for example, different degrees of sonancy given to d, b, g in different
parts of Germany ; so, too, the stress or volume of breath with which the surd t, p,
k are uttered varies much. Americans who live in regions settled by Germans are
...
American Philological Association, 1871
9
University of California Publications in American ...
occur only as surd except that the sonancy of a contiguous sound may intrude
very slightly upon them. The palatal spirant x has been frequently confused with
the glottal spirant i or '. x appears to occur more often with nominal and verb
stems ...
10
The Phonetic Elements of the Northern Paiute Language
The sonancy begins approximately at the same moment as the explosion. In this
respect the sound is of course markedly difierent from American English p (pl. 2,
fig. 2), in which the sonancy is strongly postplosive. It difiers from b as used by ...
Thomas Talbot Waterman, 1911
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SONANCY»
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... newscaster Don Lemon, activist Dan Savage, and actor George Takei, Thorpe realizes his problem goes beyond mere sonancy — he's never fully dealt with ... «Palm Springs Life, Jul 15»
