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单词 off-glide
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Definition of off-glide in English:

off-glide

noun
Phonetics
  • A glide terminating the articulation of a speech sound, when the vocal organs either return to a neutral position or adopt a position anticipating the formation of the next sound.

    Compare with on-glide
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In most contemporary dialects, it's a diphthong with a high front off-glide, so you might take it as mixed on the hot-or-not dimension.
    • There are many dialects of English that fully vocalize syllable-final/l /, turning it into a high back off-glide, and for speakers of these dialects, vows and vowels have merged phonologically.
 
 

Definition of off-glide in US English:

off-glide

nounˈôfˌɡlīdˈɔfˌɡlaɪd
Phonetics
  • A glide produced just following the articulation of another speech sound.

    Compare with on-glide
    Example sentencesExamples
    • There are many dialects of English that fully vocalize syllable-final/l /, turning it into a high back off-glide, and for speakers of these dialects, vows and vowels have merged phonologically.
    • In most contemporary dialects, it's a diphthong with a high front off-glide, so you might take it as mixed on the hot-or-not dimension.
 
 
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