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phonetics symbol #1 (permalink) Wed Aug 18, 2010 3:35 am   phonetics symbol
 

I can break the word watching to it's smallest unit

{watch} is a free morpheme and it's a verb
{ing} is a bound morpheme, suffix forming an adverb

I can find the phonetics symbol for {watch} but
how do I represent the {ing} in phonetics symbol?
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phonetics symbol #2 (permalink) Wed Aug 18, 2010 12:02 pm   phonetics symbol
 

[wɔtʃ]
[ɪŋ]
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phonetics symbol #3 (permalink) Sun Aug 22, 2010 17:57 pm   phonetics symbol
 

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those units are called syllables
"ing"=ŋ
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