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Pares mínimos/minimal pairs

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Necesito un par mínimo con /j/ y /w/

¿puedo usar cana y gana para /k/ y /g/?

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updated Feb 7, 2011
posted by kprange

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j - There is no other sound made in the same place and manner. There is no voiced cognate.

y and w can be minimal pairs in some regional dialects.

Yes, as far as I know cana and gana would be acceptable as a minimal pair. The parents' dialect will tell you for sure.

updated Feb 7, 2011
edited by Sabor
posted by Sabor