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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| occlusive | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adjective |
| stop | / | Adjective, Verb, Noun |
| fricative | /xx | Noun |
| vocalic | /xx | Adjective |
| consonant | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| glottal | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| pulmonic | //x | Adjective |
| consonantal | xx/x | Adjective |
| velar | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| vowel | /x | Noun |
| nasals | /x | Noun |
| schwa | x | Noun |
| guttural | /xx | Noun |
| phoneme | /x | Noun |
| diphthong | /x | Noun |
| syllable | /xx | Noun |
| sibilant | /xx | Noun |
| alveolar | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| unvoiced | x/ | Adjective |
| phonemic | x/x | Adjective |
| articulatory | x/xxxx | Adjective |
| phonetic | x/x | Adjective |
| grapheme | // | Noun |
| syllabic | x/x | Adjective |
| intonational | xx/xx | Adjective |
| morpheme | /x | Noun |
| phonological | xx/xx | Adjective |
| ergative | /xx | Adjective |
| palatal | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| phonic | /x | Adjective |
| contrastive | x/x | Adjective |
| breathy | /x | Adjective |
| glottis | /x | Noun |
| inflectional | x/xx | Adjective |
| explosive | x/x | Adjective |
| click | / | Noun |
| apical | /xx | Adjective |
| aspiration | xx/x | Noun |
| aspirate | /xx | Noun |
| plop | / | Noun |
| hiss | / | Noun |
| coronal | x/x | Noun |
| slide | / | Noun |
| slurping | /x | Noun |
| expiration | xx/x | Noun |
| splash | / | Noun |
| popping | /x | Verb |
| buzz | / | Noun |
| blast | / | Noun |
| cracking | /x | Noun |
| articulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| burst | / | Noun |
| sounds | / | Noun |
| release | x/ | Noun |
| production | x/x | Noun |
| series | /x | Noun |
| element | /xx | Noun |
| character | /xx | Noun |
| voiced | / | Adjective, Verb |
| voiceless | /x | Adjective |
| doubling | /xx | Noun |
| labial | /xx | Adjective |
| explosion | x/x | Noun |
| percussive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| predominant | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| milestone | /x | Noun, Verb |
| sorta | /x | Adverb |
