non-prevocalic
English edit
Etymology edit
non- + prevocalic
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /nɒnˌpɹiːvəʊˈkælɪk/
Adjective edit
non-prevocalic (not comparable)
- (Linguistics) (Of a phoneme) occurring before a consonant or pause but not occurring before a vowel, as in rhotic dialects.
See also edit
- postvocalic
Rhotic and non-rhotic accents on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
