DISSIMILATION RULES

Iris 592202142 Ray 592202312

Teresa 592202520 George 592202233
Ivy 592202049 Rober
Chris 592202104 Simon
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Rules that make sounds less similar are called

dissimilation rules. They also have a natural
explanation, often from hearers rather than
the speakers perspective.
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a phonetic feature present in 2 segments is

deleted in one of the segments making them
more different.
many speakers break up the sequence of three
fricatives with a stop, and deletion of aspiration
in [p, t, k] after fricative [s]
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Fricative dissimilation-
This rule applies to sequences /f/and /s/,
changing them to [ft] and[st].
For example: Fifthpronounce as fift
Sixth pronounce as sikst
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For instance-
/l/ and /r/ English adopted the French word
marbre meaning marble, so dissimilationed
the second /r/ to an /l/ .
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Make a phone stand out from the adjacent

phones. in Mandarin Chinese, when syllable has
a low tone, the following syllable will have a tone
slightly higher than it would normally have, in
order to maximize the distinctiveness between
the two tones.
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For example:

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