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Are [ka] and [kã] allophones of the same phoneme or are they of different phonemes?
Are [ka] and [kã] allophones of the same phoneme or are they of different phonemes?
What is the evidence for [a] and [ã] being allophones of the same phoneme or of different phonemes?
What is the evidence for [a] and [ã] being allophones of the same phoneme or of different phonemes?
Are [p] and [ph] allophones of the same phoneme or of different phonemes?
Are [p] and [ph] allophones of the same phoneme or of different phonemes?
How do you know that [p] and [ph] are allophones of different phonemes?
How do you know that [p] and [ph] are allophones of different phonemes?
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What does a minimal pair indicate about the sounds in question?
What does a minimal pair indicate about the sounds in question?
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What does a minimal pair mean for a speaker of a language?
What does a minimal pair mean for a speaker of a language?
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What can be concluded about the unconscious linguistic knowledge of a Hindi speaker based on the given examples?
What can be concluded about the unconscious linguistic knowledge of a Hindi speaker based on the given examples?
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What is the distribution of allophones and phonemes in other languages determined by?
What is the distribution of allophones and phonemes in other languages determined by?
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What does finding a minimal pair indicate about the sounds in question?
What does finding a minimal pair indicate about the sounds in question?
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What does a minimal pair mean for the sounds in question?
What does a minimal pair mean for the sounds in question?
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