{"id":707,"date":"2011-08-12T15:20:37","date_gmt":"2011-08-12T14:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/?page_id=707"},"modified":"2012-05-16T12:34:27","modified_gmt":"2012-05-16T11:34:27","slug":"contrast","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/?page_id=707","title":{"rendered":":Contrast:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The term contrast is used to describe the situation where the difference between two phonetically distinct sounds is also phonologically relevant in a language, in the sense that the difference between the sounds is used to distinguish words in that language. For example, there is a contrast between <a href=\"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/?page_id=595\">voiced<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/?page_id=527\">voiceless<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/?page_id=504\">plosive<\/a> sounds in English, but not in the Australian language Dyirbal, which has voiced and voiceless plosives phonetically, but the difference is not phonologically relevant. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Also called <strong>distinction<\/strong> or <strong>opposition<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The term contrast is used to describe the situation where the difference between two phonetically distinct sounds is also phonologically relevant in a language, in the sense that the difference between the sounds is used to distinguish words in that &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/?page_id=707\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":168,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/707"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=707"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4375,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/707\/revisions\/4375"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/168"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogjam.name\/sid\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}