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The 11 pages that link to Allophone, each with the reason it gives.

• PhonemeRelated: Allophones are distinct pronunciations grouped under one phoneme.

• PhonologyBroader topic: Allophones show how one phoneme can have multiple predictable pronunciations.

• PhoneticsRelated: Allophones show how one phonological category can have multiple physical pronunciations.

• Minimal pairCompared with: Allophones can differ phonetically without forming a minimal pair.

• English phonologyRelated: English phonemes can have different pronunciations, as the aspirated and unaspirated forms of /p/ illustrate.

• Phonetic transcriptionRelated: Narrow transcription can distinguish allophones that broad transcription groups together.

• Phonological ruleRelated: Rules often explain how one phoneme has different allophones in different contexts.

• Leonard BloomfieldRelated: Allophonic distribution illustrates how sound variation can be described without positing new phonemes.

• Phonological changeRelated: A pronunciation difference may begin as allophonic before becoming a new contrast.

• LenitionRelated: Some lenited forms are predictable allophones of stronger consonants.

• ErhuaRelated: Some erhua pronunciations vary without creating a new lexical contrast.