distinguished features (الصِّفَاتُ الْمُمَيِّزَة)

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التعريف :

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These are the features that distinguish sounds of the same place of articulation. Without velarisation the ‘ṭ’ would be pronounced ‘t’. The ‘s’ sound is voiceless. Had it been voiced, it would be pronounced as ‘z’.