consonant sounds
71Iranian languages — Major subgroup of the Indo Iranian branch of the Indo European language family. Iranian languages are probably spoken by more than 80 million people in southwestern and southern Asia. Only two Old Iranian languages are known, Avestan and Old… …
72Mnemonic major system — The Major System (also called the phonetic number system, phonetic mnemonic system, or Herigone s mnemonic system) is a mnemonic technique used to aid in memorizing numbers. The system works by converting numbers into consonant sounds, then into… …
73Sino-Japanese vocabulary — Sino Japanese or Kango ( ja. ) in Japanese, refers to that portion of the Japanese vocabulary that originated in the Chinese language or has been created from elements borrowed from Chinese. Some grammatical or sentence patterns can also be… …
74Māori language — Te Reo redirects here. For the television channel, see Te Reo (TV). Māori Māori Spoken in New Zealand Region Polynesia Ethnicity Māori …
75Nasalization — Nasalized ◌̃ ◌̨ IPA number 424 …
76Thai alphabet — Infobox Writing system type=Abugida name=Thai fam1=Brāhmī fam2=Pallava fam3=Khmer languages=Thai time=1283 ndash;present creator=King Ramkhamhaeng the Great children=Lao unicode= [http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U0E00.pdf U+0E00 ndash;U+0E7F]… …
77Typographic ligature — long s i ligature type, size 12pt Garamond. In writing and typography, a ligature occurs where two or more graphemes are joined as a single glyph. Ligatures usually replace consecutive characters sharing common components and are part of a more… …
78assonance — assonant, adj., n. assonantal /as euh nan tl/, assonantic, adj. /as euh neuhns/, n. 1. resemblance of sounds. 2. Also called vowel rhyme. Pros. rhyme in which the same vowel sounds are used with different consonants in the stressed syllables of… …
79syllable — /sil euh beuhl/, n., v., syllabled, syllabling. n. 1. an uninterrupted segment of speech consisting of a center of relatively great sonority with or without one or more accompanying sounds of relatively less sonority: Man, eye, strength, and… …
80English as a Foreign or Second Language — ESL (English as a second language), ESOL (English for speakers of other languages), and EFL (English as a foreign language) all refer to the use or study of English by speakers with a different native language. The precise usage, including the… …
