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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| lingua | /x | Noun |
| spit | / | Noun, Noun, Verb |
| clapper | /x | Verb, Noun |
| knife | / | Noun, Noun |
| natural language | /xx/x | Phrase, Noun |
| cheek | / | Noun |
| mouth | / | Noun, Adverb |
| lips | / | Noun |
| throat | / | Noun |
| uvula | ///x | Noun |
| lingual | /x | Noun |
| finger | /x | Noun |
| nose | / | Noun |
| pharynx | /x | Noun |
| palate | /x | Noun |
| bite | / | Noun |
| lick | / | Noun |
| snout | / | Noun |
| groove | / | Noun |
| cleft | / | Noun |
| saliva | x/x | Noun |
| backside | /x | Noun |
| tonsils | /x | Noun |
| belly | /x | Noun |
| papillae | xxx | Noun |
| palatal | /xx | Noun |
| lengua | /x | Noun |
| gullet | /x | Noun |
| slit | / | Noun |
| pharyngeal | //xx | Noun |
| swallowing | /xx | Verb |
| chin | / | Noun |
| tail | / | Noun |
| forehead | /x | Noun |
| jaws | / | Noun |
| butt | / | Noun |
| language | /x | Noun |
| fingernail | /xx | Noun |
| teeth | / | Noun |
| tong | / | Name |
| jowl | / | Noun |
| toes | / | Noun |
| heel | / | Noun |
| thigh | / | Noun |
| nipple | /x | Noun |
| mouthful | /x | Noun |
| buccal | /x | Adjective |
| underside | /xx | Noun |
| protrusion | x/x | Noun |
| chew | / | Noun |
| spoon | / | Noun |
| snake | / | Noun |
| beak | / | Noun |
| anus | /x | Noun |
| utterance | /xx | Noun |
| lolling | /x | Verb |
| fang | / | Name |
| larynx | /x | Noun |
| oral | /x | Adjective |
| speech | / | Noun |
| dorsal | /x | Noun |
| labial | /xx | Noun |
| contour | /x | Noun |
| langue | / | Noun |
| voice | / | Noun |
| raising | /x | Noun |
| speaking | /x | Verb |
| vocal | /x | Adjective |
| height | / | Noun |
| vowel | /x | Noun |
| sound | / | Noun |
| consonant | /xx | Noun |
| articulation | xxx/x | Noun |
| tense | / | Noun |
| phonology | x/xx | Noun |
| talking | /x | Verb |
| lexicon | /xx | Noun |
| sound system | //x | Phrase, Noun |
| linguistics | x/x | Noun |
| reflex | /x | Noun |
| speaker | /x | Noun |
| lateral | /xx | Noun |
| dialect | /xx | Noun |
| lingo | /x | Noun |
| grammar | /x | Noun |
| expressive | x/x | Adjective |
| word | / | Noun |
| substratum | //x | Noun |
| accent | x/ | Noun |
| vocalization | /xx/x | Noun |
| dental | /x | Noun |
| delivery | x/xx | Noun |
| expression | x/x | Noun |
| vocabulary | x/xxx | Noun |
| long | / | Adjective |
| lect | / | Noun |
| oratory | /xxx | Noun |
| form | / | Noun |
| alveolar | x/xx | Noun |
| glib | / | Noun, Adjective |
| clucked | / | Verb |
| mother | /x | Adjective |
| fissured | /x | Adjective |
| furred | / | Verb, Adjective |
| forked | / | Adjective |
| flicks | / | Noun, Verb |
| bridle | /x | Verb |
| slips | / | Noun |
| strawberry | /xx | Adjective |
| lashing | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| dorsum | /x | Noun |
| swipe | / | Noun |
| tip | / | Noun |
| stammering | /xx | Verb |
| american indian | x/xx/xx | Name, Name, Adjective |
| austronesian | /x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| basque | / | Name, Adjective |
| bibles | /x | Noun |
| bilingual | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| bottoms | /x | Noun |
| breast | / | Noun, Verb |
| called | / | Adjective |
| caucasian | x/x | Name, Adjective |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| corns | / | Noun |
| creole | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| dravidian | x/xx | Name, Adjective |
| eat | / | Verb, Noun |
| epiphytic | x//x | Adjective, Noun |
| evidence | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| face | / | Noun, Verb |
| flicker | /x | Noun, Verb |
| french | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| gymnastic | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| hindi | /x | Name, Adjective |
| holding | /x | Noun |
| home | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective, Adverb |
| homogenous | x/xx | Adjective |
| idiom | /xx | Noun |
| indian | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| interlanguage | /x/x | Noun |
| kindergarten | /xxx | Noun |
| kiss | / | Noun, Verb |
| lap | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| legend | /x | Noun, Verb |
| lens | / | Noun, Verb |
| lightly | /x | Adverb |
| lit | / | Verb, Noun, Adjective |
| lug | / | Noun, Verb |
| mandarin | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| maternal | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| maternity | x/xx | Noun |
| medium | /xx | Noun, Adjective, Adverb |
| minority | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| mint | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| monolingual | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| mother tongue | /x/ | Phrase, Noun |
| mould | / | Noun, Verb |
| mouthpiece | /x | Noun |
| multicultural | xx/xx | Adjective |
| muscle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| native | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| nursery | /xx | Noun |
| oar | / | Noun, Verb |
| pancake | /x | Noun, Verb |
| panhandle | /xx | Noun, Verb |
| papuan | /xx | Name, Adjective |
| parlance | /x | Noun |
| pen | / | Noun, Verb |
| phonetics | x/x | Noun |
| pier | / | Noun |
| pink | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| preschool | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| preservice | x/x | Adjective |
| puddle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| race | / | Noun, Verb |
| regimented | /xxx | Adjective |
| silence | /x | Noun, Verb |
| skate | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| skid | / | Noun, Verb |
| supervised | /xx | Adjective |
| tab | / | Noun, Verb |
| taste | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| tied | / | Adjective |
| trail | / | Noun, Verb |
| wet | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| whistle | /x | Noun, Verb |
| daylight | /x | Noun, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| pigeon | /x | Noun, Verb |
| gloss | / | Noun, Verb |
| standard | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| chunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| cluster | /x | Noun, Verb |
| vernacular | x/xx | Noun, Adjective |
| collocation | xx/x | Noun |
| grape | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| literally | /xxx | Adverb |
