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� The different realization of a phoneme as a result ofbeing near some other phoneme belonging to aneighbouring word. (Roach, 2000: 138)
� Every consonant and every vowel is affected by its
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� Every consonant and every vowel is affected by itsneighbouring consonants and vowels. This adaptation ofsegments to each other is sometimes referred to as“assimilation” (Brown, 1978: 58)
� It is often defined as a process of replacing one sound(or changing some properties of a sound) under theinfluence of another sound which occurs near to it. It hasalso been characterized as an adjustment of speechsounds to their environment (cf. Malmberg 1963: 60;Abercrombie 1967: 133–134; Jones 1972: 217–218)
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� The process by which sounds are influenced byneighbouring sounds and come to share some or all oftheir phonetic characteristics (Ortiz-Lira, 1982: 77)
ASSIMILATION
Allophonic Phonemic Progressive Regressive
Fixed(similitude)
Voice
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Place
Lip position
Voice
Place
Manner
� Only regressive
Cf lenis + Ci fortis > fortis
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� Exception: -S suffixes, -ED endings (progressive)
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