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Withgott effect
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Japanese Meaning
（音声学）アメリカ英語における停止音（ストップ）の発音現象。語の形態素に基づいて単語が発音単位に分割され、その結果、フラッピング現象が抑制されると考えられる現象。
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(phonology) A phenomenon relating to the pronunciation of stops in American English, whereby words appear to be chunked into pronunciation units, based on their morphology, which may block flapping.
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Withgott effect
When analyzing casual American speech, linguists often invoke the Withgott effect to explain why certain stops resist flapping across morpheme boundaries.
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When analyzing casual American speech, linguists often invoke the Withgott effect to explain why certain stops resist flapping across morpheme boundaries.
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