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  2. Consonant voicing and devoicing - Wikipedia

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    Most commonly, the change is a result of sound assimilation with an adjacent sound of opposite voicing, but it can also occur word-finally or in contact with a specific vowel. For example, the English suffix -s is pronounced [s] when it follows a voiceless phoneme ( cats ), and [z] when it follows a voiced phoneme ( dogs ). [ 1 ]

  3. Malaysian University English Test - Wikipedia

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    Mapping of MUET Results against CEFR, IELTS, and TOEFL (Malaysian Examination Syndicate, 2018) MUET CEFR IELTS TOEFL English Level Aggregated score Band Band Band Band 260 - 300 6 C2 >8.0 110-120 Advanced 220 - 259 5 C1 7.0-8.0 94-109 Upper Intermediate 180 - 219 4 B2 6.0-6.5 60-93 140 - 179 3 5.5 46-59 Lower Intermediate 100 - 139 2 B1 4.0-5.0

  4. International English Language Testing System - Wikipedia

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    International English Language Testing System (IELTS / ˈ aɪ. ɛ l t s /) [6] is an international standardized test of English language proficiency for non-native English language speakers. It is jointly managed by the British Council, IDP and Cambridge English, [6] and was established in 1989. IELTS is one of the major English-language tests ...

  5. Medial - Wikipedia

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    Medial capitals or CamelCase, use of capital letters in the middle of a compound word or abbreviation; Mid vowel, a vowel sound pronounced with the tongue midway between open and closed vowel positions; Medial s <ſ>, a form of the letter s written in the middle of a word; Human anatomical terms § Standard terms; All pages with titles ...

  6. Consonant cluster - Wikipedia

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    The Tsou language of Taiwan has initial clusters such as /tf/, which doesn't violate the SSP, but nonetheless is unusual in having the labio-dental /f/ in the second position. The cluster /mx/ is also rare, but occurs in Russian words such as мха (/mxa/). Consonant clusters at the ends of syllables are less common but follow the same principles.

  7. Long s - Wikipedia

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    Incidence of the word-forms "laft" and "last" in English documents from 1700 to 1900, according to Google's web n-grams database. Based on OCR scans of books, which can misidentify the long s as f. [9] In general, the long s fell out of use in roman and italic typefaces in professional printing well before the middle of the 19th century.

  8. Branching (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    The combination of left- and right-branching is now completely visible in both the constituency- and dependency-based trees. The head appears in a medial position, which means that the phrase combines both types of branching. Note that the (b)-trees also contain a prepositional phrase that is an instance of pure right-branching.

  9. Voiceless alveolar fricative - Wikipedia

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    It occurs in Icelandic as well as an intervocalic and word-final allophone of English /t/ in dialects such as Hiberno-English and Scouse. The voiceless alveolar lateral fricative [ɬ] sounds like a voiceless, strongly articulated version of English l (somewhat like what the English cluster **hl would sound like) and is written as ll in Welsh.