applosive
English
Etymology
a- + plosive
Noun
applosive (plural applosives)
- (phonology) An unreleased plosive, denoted ◌̚ in the IPA.
- 1983, Peter F. MacNeilage, editor, The Production of Speech, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN:
- Our recent fiber-optic studies on applosives (unreleased plosives) in the word-final position in Fukienese, a dialect of southern China, revealed interesting findings on larygeneal adjustment (Iwata et al., 1979).
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