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The document discusses phonemes, allophones, and phones in three languages: Korean, Japanese, and Hebrew. In Korean, [r] and [l] are analyzed as allophones of the same phoneme, as there are no minimal pairs to distinguish them. Their distribution is determined by syllable position - [r] occurs initially and [l] finally. In Japanese, [t], [ts], and [tʃ] are also analyzed as allophones of the same phoneme /t/, as they are in complementary distribution: [t] occurs before [a], [e], [o]; [ts] before [u]; [tʃ

Author
Ignacio Muñoz Çerdâ
Language
EN