Phonological Rules

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Assimilation

one phone becomes more similar to its neighboring phone within its phonetic function

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Dissimilation

Causes two adjacent sounds to become less similar because of some speech-obstructive phonetic property

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Vowel Harmony

vowels will 'harmonize' within a word; like long distance assimilation within a word

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Insertion

Causes segment not already present at phonemic level to be added to phonetic form of word (i.e. the 'k' sound in the word strength)

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Deletion

deletes a phonetic form of a sound that is still produced phonemically (comprehensible even when a sound is deleted during quick speech)

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Strengthening/Fortition

causes it to sound stronger

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Weakening/Lenition

causes it to sound weaker