understanding assimilation: definition and types

powerpoint presentation assimilation in english-how sounds influence each other 01 understanding assimilation: definition and types 02 common assimilation processes in english pronunciation 03 practical applications and examples plan: understanding assimilation: definition and types regressive assimilation, also called anticipatory, occurs when a sound alters its features, anticipating the features of a following sound. for example, 'ten bikes' can pronounce /n/ sound closer to /m/. assimilation, a phonetic process, describes how one sound (like 'n' in 'green') changes to become more similar to a neighboring sound, for instance, to /m/ before /p/, exhibiting influence. in progressive assimilation, also called perseverative, a sound influences the sound following it, changing its attributes...

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