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Definition of Affricates
1. affricate [v] - See also: affricate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Affricates
Literary usage of Affricates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Short Manual of Comparative Philology for Classical Students by Peter Giles (1901)
"... aspirates is the affricates.1 These consist of a stop followed by the
corresponding spirant when both belong to the same syllable, as in German pferd, ..."
2. A Manual of Sanskrit Phonetics: In Comparison with the Indogermanic Mother by Christianus Cornelius Uhlenbeck (1898)
"Palatal affricates. § 94. Skr. c. Skr. c in general represents idg. q, k before
palatal Towels and i. Skr. c = idg. q : skr. caru-s , pot , kettle , icel. ..."
3. Toda Grammar and Texts by Murray Barnson Emeneau (1984)
"Invariable voiceless stops and affricates; invariable voiced stops and affricates;
invariable voiced r and w. There is no difficulty in identifying ..."
4. Toda Grammar and Texts by Murray Barnson Emeneau (1984)
"Invariable voiceless stops and affricates; invariable voiced stops and affricates;
invariable voiced r and w. There is no difficulty in identifying ..."
5. From Latin to Spanish by Paul M. Lloyd (1987)
"One complicating factor that has not been emphasized is the matter of the adequacy
of medieval spelling of these affricates. Menendez Pidal remarks in ..."
6. Historical Outlines of English Accidence, Comprising Chapters on the History by Richard Morris (1899)
"affricates are complex sounds produced by beginning to pronounce an explosive
and changing it into a spirant. English has two affricates, ch in Murch (ts) ..."
7. Sound Systems: Explicit, Systematic Phonics in Early Literacy Contexts by Anna Lyon, Paula Moore (2002)
"Mr. Porter met with Michael for an individual conference on affricates, ... Mr.
Porter wasn't sure if Michael was having trouble with affricates or with ..."