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Meaning of final obstruent devoicing | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

The feature of a language of only allowing voiceless consonants before a pausa.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Deutsch Auslautverhärtung
Français dévoisement final
Nederlands eindklankverscherping

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

final order cutoff final paper final parsec problem final point final reckoning final say

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