When Pa and Ba Differ Continuously in Voice Onset Time

question 16

Multiple Choice

When pa and ba differ continuously in voice onset time, we hear an abrupt transition; this is called

• A)phonemic restoration
• B)verbal transformation
• C)categorical perception
• D)conversation implicature

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Definitions:

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