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subtonic1827

Phonetics. In the terminology of James Rush (1786–1869), U.S. phonetician and writer on elocution: a voiced consonantal sound. Now disused.

pretone1884

Also more fully pretone syllable. A syllable or vowel which immediately precedes a stressed or accented syllable; = pretonic, n.

pretonic1892

A syllable or vowel which immediately precedes a stressed or accented syllable; = pretone, n.

head1922

Phonetics. The first accented element or elements in a sequence of sounds before the nucleus (nucleus, n. 12a).

nucleus1922

Phonetics. The most prominent syllable or syllables in a word or utterance; the central or principal part of a syllable (usually the vowel).

tail1922

The lower or hinder extremity of anything; the part opposite to what is regarded as the head. Phonetics. (See quot. 1922.)

peak1935

Extended and technical uses. Phonetics. The most prominent sound in a syllable with regard to sonority (usually a vowel). Cf. nucleus, n. 12a.

post-nuclear1944

Phonetics. Situated after a nucleus. Also as n.

precontour1945

an unstressed syllable which precedes the peak of a contour.

nuclear1949

Linguistics. A nuclear word. See sense A. 2c. rare.

tonic1962

Phonetics. The syllable of a tone-group which carries the primary accent; = nucleus, n. 12a.

Subcategories:

— tone of accented syllable of word in Sanskrit (1)
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