Rebracketing (also known as resegmentation or metanalysis) is a process in historical linguistics where a word originally derived from one set of morphemes...

rebracketing of asá flots, meaning "[he] farted (masculine, singular)", "[he] made a fart". Boaz Orly, a miserable person, based on the rebracketing of...

evidence for bracketing, such as the creation of new words via rebracketing. Rebracketing is a type of folk etymology that can result in the creation of...

caused by reanalysis of the structure of a word include rebracketing and back-formation. In rebracketing, users of the language change, misinterpret, or reinterpret...

time "a napron" became "an apron" through a linguistic process called rebracketing. There are many different apron forms depending on the purpose of the...

French-language phonology. Resyllabification is related to the process of rebracketing. In English, the word apron is an example of historical resyllabification...

"damnation") nother, as in "a whole nother..." (fixed phrase formed by rebracketing another as a nother, then inserting whole for emphasis; almost never...

2005 p. 182 and passim "Chaniotis, The Great Inscription" (PDF). cf. Rebracketing of se- + noun Thomas Abel Brimage Spratt, Travels and Researches in Crete...

resulting from the replacement of an unfamiliar form by a more familiar one Rebracketing, a process where a word originally derived from one source is broken...

eighth album by Acumen Nation. The name Psycho the rapist is a jocular rebracketing of psychotherapist. "Fanglorious" - 4:57 "Hatchet Harry" - 4:16 "Elective...

the few exceptions reflecting overriding linguistic processes such as rebracketing. In certain languages, including French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese...

Romance languages may be a case of the linguistic phenomenon known as rebracketing, i.e. Romance speakers may have perceived the sound as the initial phoneme...

spiral, whirl, convolution" and pteron (πτερόν) "wing". In a process of rebracketing, the word is often (erroneously, from an etymological point of view)...

*[par-ʕoʔ] evolved into Sahidic Coptic ⲡⲣ̅ⲣⲟ pərro and then ərro by rebracketing p- as the definite article "the" (from ancient Egyptian pꜣ). Other notable...

no specific connection between the dish and the city. By linguistic rebracketing, the term "burger" eventually became a self-standing word that is associated...

(correctly the root "alcohol" plus the suffix "-ism") by misdividing or rebracketing it into "alco" and "-holism". There are correct medico-legal terms for...

type of tuplet is the triplet. The modern term 'tuplet' comes from a rebracketing of compound words like quintu(s)-(u)plet and sextu(s)-(u)plet, and from...

nārang and then Arabic نارنج nāranj. The initial n was lost through rebracketing in Italian and French, though some varieties of Arabic lost the n earlier...

linguistics, a libfix is a productive bound morpheme affix created by rebracketing and back-formation, often a generalization of a component of a blended...

variant form originated through the loss of the first syllable through rebracketing and the replacement of final /t/ with /l/ (as /t/ does not appear word-finally...

roughly to modern Sitia. The name Siteia itself is probably the result of rebracketing of se (σε, "at") and Ēteía. Sitia was founded by Minoans as Itia,[dubious...

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Book of Genesis. In the 14th century, 'a nadder' in Middle English was rebracketed to 'an adder' (just as 'a napron' became 'an apron' and 'a nompere' changed...

authors until the 16th century. The phrase στὸν Εὔριπον 'to Evripos', rebracketed as στὸ Νεὔριπον 'to Nevripos', became Negroponte ("Black Bridge") in...

akrabím. List of English back-formations Folk etymology Backronym Retronym Rebracketing or juncture loss Onomasiology Unpaired word Crystal, David. A Dictionary...

sense; in modern terminology the process is usually called metanalysis or rebracketing, which also cover transposition in the reverse direction, as with Middle...

idea of "many states" (zhòngguó) which are "united" (hé), but due to rebracketing this term became more commonly understood as a "country" (guó) comprising...

711, whence the latter became the source of the name orange through rebracketing (and the former of 'toronja' and 'toranja', which today describe the...

morphological puns, such as portmanteaux. Morphological puns may make use of rebracketing, where for instance distressed is parsed as dis-tressed (having hair...

in contradiction of their strict meanings. The reason for this is a rebracketing, whereby "a nought" and "a naught" have been misheard as "an ought" and...