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Rhotics in a sentence

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Rhotics | Rhotic

Rhotics meaning

plural of rhotic

Using Rhotics

  • The main meaning on this page is: plural of rhotic
  • In the example corpus, rhotics often appears in combinations such as: rhotics in.

Context around Rhotics

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.3 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 3 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

traditional 1× basic 1×

Often after:

too 1× new 1×

Sentence patterns with Rhotics

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

as basic rhotics in japanese 1× as three rhotics 1× drop the rhotics in the 1× in rhotics new data 1× not have rhotics at all 1× of traditional rhotics too 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

additionally some other 1× also flaps are 1× in north america 1× in rhotics new 1× they typically include 1×

Common sentence endings:

apical postalveolar flap 1× as three rhotics 1× data and perspectives 1× in the writing 1× rather than liquids 1× traditional rhotics too 1×

Words around Rhotics

Just before it in the word index:

rhoticity 2 rhotic 11 rhoten 3 rhosymedre 2 rhostyllen 5 rhostmush 2

Just after it in the word index:

rhoton 3 rhoynar 2 rhoynish 2 rhp 167 rhps 3 rhrc 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaas 8 aacc 8 aacs 8 aafes 8 aankh 8 aapp 8

Corpus analysis for Rhotics

  • In this selection, "rhotics" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, traditional, basic, too and new stand out and add context to how "rhotics" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include as basic rhotics in japanese and as three rhotics. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "rhotics" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with rhotics

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

In Rhotics: New Data and Perspectives. (6 words)

They typically include dental, alveolar, retroflex and palatal laterals, and as many as three rhotics. (15 words)

Also flaps are used as basic rhotics in Japanese and Korean languages, although it is a lateral apical postalveolar flap. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

In North America, a majority of languages do not have rhotics at all and there is a wide variety of lateral sounds though most are obstruent laterals rather than liquids. (30 words)

However, most of the speakers also drop the rhotics in the infinitive before a lateral consonant of a different word, and this doesn't show in the writing. (28 words)

Additionally, some other languages and variants, such as Haitian Creole and Timorese Portuguese use velar and glottal fricatives instead of traditional rhotics, too. (23 words)

Example sentences (6)

Additionally, some other languages and variants, such as Haitian Creole and Timorese Portuguese use velar and glottal fricatives instead of traditional rhotics, too.

Also flaps are used as basic rhotics in Japanese and Korean languages, although it is a lateral apical postalveolar flap.

However, most of the speakers also drop the rhotics in the infinitive before a lateral consonant of a different word, and this doesn't show in the writing.

In North America, a majority of languages do not have rhotics at all and there is a wide variety of lateral sounds though most are obstruent laterals rather than liquids.

In Rhotics: New Data and Perspectives.

They typically include dental, alveolar, retroflex and palatal laterals, and as many as three rhotics.

Common combinations with rhotics

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • rhotics in 2×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "rhotics" in a sentence?
An example: "Additionally, some other languages and variants, such as Haitian Creole and Timorese Portuguese use velar and glottal fricatives instead of traditional rhotics, too." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "rhotics" from authentic English texts.
What does "rhotics" mean?
Rhotics means: plural of rhotic
How many example sentences with "rhotics" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "rhotics", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.