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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013 @ 11:29AM

Back

A place of articulation used to describe vowels production where the tongue is positioned towards the back of the oral cavity. (phonetics, phonology)

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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013 @ 11:29AM

Back Formation

When one creates a new word by mistakenly removing an affix or something he or she believes to be an affix (ex. editor> edit; disgruntle>gruntle). (morphology)

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Tuesday, January 22nd, 2013 @ 11:29AM

Backing

Describes the process where a front sound becomes a back sound. (phonology)

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