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- Portuguese_phonology abstract "The phonology of Portuguese can vary considerably between dialects, in extreme cases leading to difficulties in intelligibility. This article focuses on the pronunciations that are generally regarded as standard. Since Portuguese is a pluricentric language, and differences between European Portuguese (EP) and Brazilian Portuguese (BP) can be considerable, both varieties are distinguished whenever necessary.One of the most salient differences between European and Brazilian Portuguese is their prosody. European Portuguese is a stress-timed language, with reduction, devoicing or even deletion of unstressed vowels and a general tolerance of syllable-final consonants. Brazilian Portuguese, on the other hand, is of mixed characteristics, halfway to being a syllable-timed language, with:a lighter reduction of unstressed vowels – less raising of pre-stress vowels, much less devoicing and absence of deletion, with the exception of unstressed [i] when occurring word-finally after /t,d/ or between /t,d/ and /s,z/ (in both cases the underlying presence of /i/ is reconstructible from the fact that /t,d/ are affricated to [tʃ,dʒ] after /i/)an increasing preference for open syllables, allowing only syllable-final sibilants, the affricate allophones [tʃ,dʒ] and a coda rhotic, which is weakened in this position (see below)Recent changes in Brazilian Portuguese are steadily eliminating closed syllables: coda nasals are deleted with concomitant nasalization of the preceding vowel, even in learned words; coda /l/ becomes [u̯] or [ʊ̯], except for conservative velarization at the extreme south and rhotacism in remote rural areas in the center of the country; dialectal coda /ʁ/ (/ɾ/ in Europe, as well southern and western dialects) is often never trilled outside the fluminense area, instead appearing as one of the fricatives [x ɣ χ ʁ ħ ʕ h ɦ] (usually unvoiced except directly before a voiced consonant), and is usually deleted entirely when word-final in words with more than one syllable; and /i/ is epenthesized after almost all other coda-final consonants, with only a few clusters tolerated (e.g. consonant+/s/, /ks/). (Note that some rural "caipira" dialects pronounce the coda-final rhotic as [ɹ], somewhat like in English.) This tends to produce words almost entirely composed of open syllables, e.g. advogado [ɐdʒivo̞ˈɡadu] "lawyer"; McDonald's [mɛ̞kiˈdõnɐ̞wdʒis]; rock [ˈχɔki].Some Brazilian dialects present phonological characteristics closer to those found in Europe (fluminense and florianopolitano, for instance, have a more strict vowel reduction, as does almost every Vernacular Brazilian speech when compared to the formal one, while fluminense and formal Brazilian Portuguese have a far greater tolerance to coda rhotic finals) though, while African and various rural, remote European Portuguese and Galician dialects often present characteristics commonly associated with Brazilian speech. For finer information on regional accents, see Portuguese dialects, and for historical sound changes see History of Portuguese.".
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