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In "The Complete Japanese Diphthong Pronunciation Course 2026," the chapter on "Navigating Nasal Resonance" emphasizes that the subtle nasalization in diphthongs like /ai/ and /ei/ is not merely an epiphenomenon but actively contributes to:
A subtle glottal stop initiation, differentiating it from monophthongal pronunciation with added nasalization.
Enhancing the perceived clarity and articulation of the diphthong, preventing the individual vowel sounds from blending indistinctly.
Primarily a stylistic embellishment, adding a "melodic" quality that is secondary to the core diphthongal glide.
A distinct phonetic shift, altering the core vowel quality of the initial or final sound.
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According to "The Complete Japanese Diphthong Pronunciation Course 2026," the concept of "vowel-to-vowel transition velocity" is paramount for distinguishing authentic Japanese diphthongs from mere adjacent vowel sequences. Which of the following best describes this concept in the context of mastering /ou/ and /au/?
The precise timing and smoothness of the articulatory shift, where a continuous, uninterrupted glide signifies a legitimate diphthong.
The degree of audible separation between the two vowel sounds, with minimal separation indicative of a diphthong.
The duration of the initial vowel sound before the transition begins, with longer initial vowels suggesting a diphthong.
The speed at which the tongue moves from the position of the first vowel to the second, with a slower transition indicating a true diphthong.
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"The Complete Japanese Diphthong Pronunciation Course 2026" introduces the "oral aperture modulation" principle. When practicing the /wa/ diphthong, this principle implies that the primary articulatory adjustment beyond the initial vowel is:
A controlled narrowing of the lips and jaw to maintain a consistent, albeit slightly rounded, oral cavity for the glide.
A distinct lowering of the tongue towards the back of the mouth to create a more open /a/ soun
D) An increase in velar closure to prevent nasal escape during the transition.
A significant widening of the mouth to accommodate the rapid shift to the /a/ vowel.

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