Sentence examples for length opposition from inspiring English sources

Importantly, then, the forms by which we consciously experience language seem to be first and foremost based on phonological phenomena like segments, tones or length opposition [13].

To conclude, we showed that speakers of a par excellence prototypical non-tonal quantity language use pitch information in speech perception as a cue to the length opposition.

Putting aside the fact that any causal inference from physiological factors to (largely) normative, discrete, categories like language types is problematic per se, what our results show is that the phonological quantity system in Finnish is not based on (the perception of) duration alone, but that both pitch and durational information in fact codetermine the length opposition.

Nevertheless, Wisden praised his attacking ability to disrupt the length of opposition bowlers.

At least four other projects with a total investment of $25 billion and more than 5,100 miles in length are facing opposition but haven't been delayed yet.

But Democrats on the committee, starting at 9 30 a.m., spoke at length about their opposition to Sessions and their admiration for former acting Attorney General Sally Yates, who was fired by Trump late Monday night.

Unfortunately this finding does not shed additional light on our results, because our two largely cartilaginous traits (ear and tail length) behaved in opposition when considering temperature.

Labor's Kevin Rudd, serving in the job for the second time, is currently several lengths behind conservative opposition leader Tony Abbott.

On Friday, the St . LouisFed took the somewhat unusual step of explaining his opposition at length in a news release, saying that Mr. Bullard thought the economy was not yet strong enough to start a stimulus withdrawal.

But Mandela's family criticised the "desperate lengths" used by the opposition to "dupe" voters, insisting that Mandela had always remained "a loyal and committed member of the ANC".

It prevailed in the three most populous states Zulia, Miranda and Carabobo together with metropolitan Caracas and four of the capital's five districts.Mr Chávez had gone to extraordinary lengths to weaken the opposition's chances.