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Assimilation Processes in English by Марина Короленко is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses assimilation in English phonology. It defines assimilation as a process where one sound takes on features of another nearby sound. There are several examples of assimilation provided, including regressive assimilation where /t/ changes to /p/ before /m/, /b/, or /p/ as in "hot money." Progressive and reciprocal assimilation are also discussed. Cases of assimilation involving changes in place of articulation, voicing, and other phonetic features are examined with many English examples

Author

Марина Короленко

Language

EN