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English Consonant Affricatives

I. Phonetic description

: Voiced, Alveopalatal, Affricate, Oral.

II. Production

a. The Front of the tongue is raised to the upper gum ridge.gether in a voiced
sound
b. Glide the two sound together in a voiced sound
c. Nasal cavity is closed.
Distribution

Initial
Word

Pronunciation

Meaning
a place where two bones are

joint

joined together in the body in


a way that enables them to
bend and move

Jol

a time of having fun


to end a romantic

Jilt

relationship with somebody


in a sudden and unkind way

Medial
Word
education

Pronunciation

Meaning
a process of teaching
an animal with grey fur and

badger

wide black and white lines on


its head

Roger

people say Roger! in


communication by radio to

show that they have


understood a message

Final
Word

Pronunciation

Meaning
the outside limit of an

Edge

object, a surface or an area;


the part furthest from the
centre

dodge

emerge

to avoid
somebody/something
to come out of a dark,
confined or hidden place

Spelling <j>
Word

Pronunciation

Meaning
British rule in India before

raj

jit

just in time

jinx

bad luck

1947

Spelling <g>
Word

Pronunciation

Meaning
a room or hall with

gym

equipment for doing physical


exercise, for example in a
school

giant

very large; much larger or

more important than similar


things usually are
a unit inside a cell which
gene

controls a particular quality


in a living thing that has been
passed on from its parents

Spelling <ge>
Word

Pronunciation

Meaning
a precious stone that has

gem

been cut and polished and is


used in jewellery
to make something seem

exaggerate

larger, better, worse or more


important than it really is
a very small living thing

Germ

that can cause infection and


disease

Misscellaneous
Word

Pronunciation

stranger

educated

Meaning
Someone who is not known
Have got an education

VI. Problem.
The English is similar to Indonesian is usually alveopalatal
and the mouth is rounded, whereas Indonesian occur in initial positions, never occur in
final positions. But on the other hand, English occur in all positions. They have no
allophonis varieties.
becomes

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