Assimilation in English Language: definition, types, examples Waleed Boschoor

1. Assimilation
THE STRUCTURE
 Definition
 When
 Examples
 Types
 Further practice

2. Assimilation
Is best defined as a connected
speech phenomenon where the
adjacent phonemes influenced each
other so that they become alike .

3. When?
This occurs when the parts of the
mouth and vocal cords start to form
the beginning sounds of the next word
before the last sound has been
completed

5. TYPES OF ASSIMILATION

6. Type 1

7. Type 1

8. 2Type

9. 2Type

10. 2Type

11. Type 4

12. Type 4a

13. Type 4 b

14. Type 4 c