| 1. | The second is predictive gemination of initial consonants on morpheme boundaries.
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| 2. | Also notice that in Modern Hebrew, there is no gemination.
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| 3. | Gemination is distinctive word-medially and word-finally in Maltese.
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| 4. | Historically, morpheme-boundary gemination is the result of regressive assimilation.
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| 5. | Gemination can occur in Japanese for a variety of reasons.
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| 6. | In addition, length ( gemination ) is contrastive for almost all consonants.
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| 7. | This example also illustrates that ( ) assimilates to following, creating gemination.
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| 8. | Italian uses to indicate the gemination of before,, or before or.
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| 9. | Consonant length ( gemination ) is also phonemic.
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| 10. | Earlier consonantal is also lost, however, after a consonant that underwent gemination.
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