M
Identity
The internal resonance. Who or what something is at its core.
Articulation: Bilabial nasal - lips sealed, sound vibrates inside.
"The thing that holds when everything else changes."
Example words analyzed
MIND
Five structural variables define the PHONO-5 system. Each one is derived from articulatory behavior, then used as a semantic signal in the engine.
T
Structure
Fixed-point contact. Rules, order, patterns, frameworks.
Articulation: Alveolar/dental - tongue touches a stable surface repeatedly.
"Repeated contact with something that doesn't move."
Example words analyzed
STRUCTUREPOWERMINDCONFLICT
SH
Boundary
Sustained friction. Limits, resistance, what cannot pass.
Articulation: Fricatives - air forced through a narrow channel.
"Friction IS the boundary."
Example words analyzed
STRUCTURECONFLICT
L
Relationship
Flow without obstruction. Connection, communication, trust.
Articulation: Approximants/glides - tongue approaches but never stops.
"Proximity without collision."
Example words analyzed
POWERCONFLICT
K
Action
Compression and release. Decisions, movement, impact.
Articulation: Stops - air builds then releases explosively.
"The mouth does what the concept does."
Example words analyzed
STRUCTUREPOWERCONFLICT