"diphtong" - 1 õppematerjal

Leksikoloogia konspekt (uus)

o Animates precede inanimates people and things, man-machine interaction o Humans precede other animates man or beast o Adults precede non-adults father and son; men, women, and children o Males precede females man and woman, Adam and Eve, brother and sister  Short-long principle – monosyllable or polysyllable always comes first o bits and pieces  Short monophtong – long vowel/diphtong o Trick or treat, stress and strain  Fewer initial consonants – more initial consonants o long and strong,  Less obstruent initial consonant – more obstruent initial consonant o Willy nilly, wear and tear  Higher vowel – lower vowel o Zig-zag, click-clack, tick-tock, obladi-oblada  Fewer final consonants – more final consonants o Odds and ends, safe and sound,