Quantitative metathesis (or transfer of quantity) is a specific form of metathesis or transposition (a sound change) involving quantity or vowel length...
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adjacent syllables) Metathesis may also involve interchanging non-contiguous sounds, known as nonadjacent metathesis, long-distance metathesis, or hyperthesis...
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phonemes within a word Quantitative metathesis, exchange of long and short roles, without changing order of vowel sounds Salt metathesis reaction, exchange...
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Fronting (phonology) Raising (phonology) Compensatory lengthening Quantitative metathesis Vowel breaking Podesva, Robert J.; D'Onofrio, Annette; Van Hofwegen...
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-εως, which developed from an original *-ηος by the process of quantitative metathesis (switching of vowel lengths). All second-declension endings containing...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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(gorod) in modern Russian and Ukrainian. Other Slavic languages used metathesis for the vowel and the syllable-final consonant, producing *grodŭ in this...
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count as a regular sound law: PGmc. *sehs "six" > Old English siex, etc. Metathesis: Two sounds switch places. Example: Old English thridda became Middle...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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and -σι. For example, πόδεσσι or ἔπεσσι. Homeric Greek lacks the quantitative metathesis present in later Greek (except in certain α-stem genitive plurals...
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Hock, Hans Henrich (1986). "Sound change: Dissimilation, haplology, metathesis". Principles of Historical Linguistics. De Gruyter. p. 109. ISBN 3-11-010600-0...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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Singapore English, and they may use cluster reduction strategies known as metathesis, glottalization, and deletion.: 348 Clusters which have both /t/ and...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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affection in Old Irish, simply metaphony in the Romance languages). Metaphony (Romance languages) Apophony Metathesis Vowel harmony Umlaut v t e v t e...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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generally in the article apophony. Some involve a variation in vowel length (quantitative gradation: photograph / photography shows reduction of the first vowel...
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Sound change and alternation Metathesis Quantitative metathesis Lenition Consonant gradation Consonant voicing and devoicing Assibilation Spirantization...
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