单词 | vocule |
释义 | voculen. A faint final sound produced when articulating certain consonants (esp. at the end of a word), such as that produced when voicing accompanies a release of air. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > consonant > [noun] > faint final sound of vocule1827 1827 J. Rush Philos. Human Voice xli. 359 When the occlusion of organs, by which the abrupt elements are made, is removed, there is a slight issue of voice which completes the articulate structure of these sounds. This slight voice was called the Vocule. 1884 J. E. Murdoch Analytic Elocution viii. 68 In the forcible utterance of tub is heard the characteristic vocule which gives emphatic force to b, d, g, k, t, p, when final. 1915 J. R. Scott Technic of Speaking Voice 71 B is finished by opening the lips suddenly and releasing the compressed breath, with or without a vocule. 2003 J. V. Modaff in P. J. Glenn et al. Stud. Lang. & Social Interaction iv. xxviii. 464 The command ‘Shut up!’ might be pronounced with a vocule at the end of both words, in which case the final [t] and the final [p] are nearly given the currency of syllables. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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