Due to coarticulation, we ______.
A. say the phoneme "v" in "vet" in a slightly different way than we say the phoneme "v" in "vat"
B. have difficulty discerning breaks between words when someone is speaking an unfamiliar language
C. can correctly "hear" sounds that are missing or obscured, based on context
D. have difficulty distinguishing unfamiliar words over the telephone
Answer: A
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