non-prevocalic

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ prevocalic

Pronunciation[edit]

(Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /nɒnˌpɹiːvəʊˈkælɪk/

Adjective[edit]

non-prevocalic (not comparable)

(Linguistics) (Of a phoneme) not occurring before a consonant or pause but occurring before a vowel, as in non-rhotic dialects.

See also[edit]

postvocalic
Rhotic and non-rhotic accents on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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