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ERIC Number: EJ248787
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1981-Jul
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Junctural Variations of English Plosive Consonants.
Eastwood, M. P.
English Language Teaching Journal, v35 n4 p415-18 Jul 1981
Briefly examines ways in which native English speakers achieve junctural fluency with reference to plosive consonant phonemes to focus attention of non-native teachers of English on pronunciation problems. Examines complete elision, suppression, glottal stop and fusion. (BK)
Descriptors: Articulation (Speech), English, Linguistic Difficulty (Inherent), Phonemes, Pronunciation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Plosives (Phonology)