Assertion: consonant | /r/HasProperty | hard
Facets:
value: always
type: DEGREE
Source sentences:
text: This is the general pattern -- the "soft" c and g, when used, come after e, i and y (though not in ALL instances of these vowels), but these consonants are ALWAYS "hard" after the remaining vowel sounds.
text: Consonants are "hard" when they are followed by hard-indicating vowels or the hard sign.
text: How to tell whether a consonant is soft or hard