transcription delimiters. A sound change, in historical linguistics, is a change in the pronunciation of a language. A sound change can involve the replacement...
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historical-linguistic sound change that results in a palatalized articulation of a consonant or, in certain cases, a front vowel. Palatalization involves change in the...
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§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. In phonology, fronting is a sound change in which a vowel or consonant becomes fronted, advanced or pronounced...
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and transcription delimiters. In phonology and phonetics, raising is a sound change in which a vowel or consonant becomes higher or raised, meaning that...
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over time does not change). During propagation, waves can be reflected, refracted, or attenuated by the medium. The behavior of sound propagation is generally...
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transcription delimiters. In historical linguistics, phonological change is any sound change that alters the distribution of phonemes in a language. In other...
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Sound of Change is the fourth studio album by reggae/rock/rap hybrid band the Dirty Heads. The album was released on July 8, 2014. The album debuted at...
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linguistics identify three main types of change: systematic change in the pronunciation of phonemes, or sound change; borrowing, in which features of a language...
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Change Is a Sound is the debut album by the punk rock band Strike Anywhere, released in 2001. The album's lyrics explore such themes as women's rights...
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Rhotacism (redirect from Rhotacism (sound change))
Rhotacism (/ˈroʊtəsɪzəm/ ROH-tə-siz-əm) or rhotacization is a sound change that converts one consonant (usually a voiced alveolar consonant: /z/, /d/,...
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History of the Romanian language (redirect from Latin-to-Romanian sound changes)
previously". This section presents the sound changes that happened from Latin to Romanian. The order in which the sound changes are listed here is not necessarily...
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the associated ruki sound law. Other notable changes include: Grimm's law and Verner's law in Proto-Germanic an independent change similar to Grimm's law...
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Semantic change (also semantic shift, semantic progression, semantic development, or semantic drift) is a form of language change regarding the evolution...
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Comparative method (redirect from Sound correspondence)
called the 'proto-language'. A sequence of regular sound changes (along with their underlying sound laws) can then be postulated to explain the correspondences...
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Phonological history of English (redirect from English sound change)
consequence of this change, /ei/ > /iː/. The Elder Futhark of the Proto-Norse language still contained different symbols for the two sounds. z-umlaut: /e/...
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Romance languages (redirect from Sound changes in Romance languages)
phonemicized a third vowel length system around AD 1300 as a result of the sound change /VsC/ > /VhC/ > /VːC/ (where V is any vowel and C any consonant). This...
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Germanic sound shifts are the phonological developments (sound changes) from the Proto-Indo-European language (PIE) to Proto-Germanic, in Proto-Germanic...
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Assimilation (phonology) (redirect from Sound assimilation)
Assimilation is a sound change in which some phonemes (typically consonants or vowels) change to become more similar to other nearby sounds. A common type...
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impediment), difficulty in pronouncing the /r/ sound Rhotacism (sound change), the historical sound change of another sound to /r/ Rhotic (disambiguation) This disambiguation...
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Monophthong (section Sound changes)
vowel quality changes within the same syllable, and hiatus, where two vowels are next to each other in different syllables. A vowel sound whose quality...
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Epenthesis (section Historical sound change)
more sounds to a word, especially in the beginning syllable (prothesis) or in the ending syllable (paragoge) or in-between two syllabic sounds in a word...
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Iotation (section Sound change)
after, the articulation of the consonant. There can also be a complete sound change to a palatal or alveolo-palatal consonant. This table summarizes the...
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Neogrammarian hypothesis of the regularity of sound change. According to the Neogrammarian hypothesis, a diachronic sound change affects simultaneously all words in...
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Language (section Sounds and symbols)
affected sound, or even the introduction of a new sound in a place where there had been none. Sound changes can be conditioned in which case a sound is changed...
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan language (section Sound changes)
*-i- underwent an irregular change of *-k>*-t and *-ŋ >*-n. In Proto-Tibeto-Burman, *-kw and *-ŋw underwent a sound change to become *-k and *-ŋ respectively...
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§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. In linguistics, lenition is a sound change that alters consonants, making them more sonorous. The word lenition...
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Palatalization (phonetics) (section Sound changes)
[xʲ]. These shifts in primary place of articulation are examples of the sound change of palatalization. Romanian ban, bani ("coin, coins") [ban banʲ] Problems...
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Apocope (section Historical sound change)
vowel. In a broader sense, the term can refer to the loss of any final sound (including consonants) from a word. Academic linguists term the resultant...
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k, θ, s/) use a more raised vowel sound compared to bride, high, prize, wide, etc. Because of this sound change, the words rider and writer (listen)...
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Grimm's law (redirect from First Germanic sound shift)
Indo-European languages. Grimm's law was the first discovered systematic sound change, creating historical phonology as a historical linguistics discipline...
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