nonvocalic

nonvocalic
a) Not vocalic; not used as a vowel
b) nonverbal or nonvocal

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  • nonvocalic — onvocalic adj. (Phonology) not vocalic; not having vowel character; used of liquids and nasals. Opposite of {vocalic}. Syn: consonantal, nonsyllabic. [WordNet 1.5] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • nonvocalic — “+ adjective : not vocalic nonvocalic phonemes * * * adj …   Useful english dictionary

  • nonvocalic — adj. * * * …   Universalium

  • nonvocalic — non·vocalic …   English syllables

  • nonvocalic — non vo•cal′ic adj …   From formal English to slang

  • Romance languages — romance1 (def. 8). [1770 80] * * * Group of related languages derived from Latin, with nearly 920 million native speakers. The major Romance languages French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and Romanian are national languages. French is probably… …   Universalium

  • sonorant — səˈnōrənt, nȯr noun ( s) Etymology: sonorous + ant (as in sonant) (II) 1. : resonant 2. : a nonvocalic resonant sometimes with the exclusion of r , y , and w …   Useful english dictionary

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