What is a phonological derivation? |
| Definition | |
| A phonological derivation is the set of stages used to generate the phonetic representation of a word from its underlying representation. | |
| Discussion | |
| Here is a diagram of the stages in a derivation. Phonological rules influence each stage of a derivation: | |
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| Examples (English) | |
| Here are some examples of the derivations of words having the negative prefix /In/: | |
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