the term "apheresis" is often limited to the loss of an unstressed vowel. The Oxford English Dictionary gives that particular kind of apheresis the name...

vowels French phonology § Devoicing Japanese phonology § Devoicing Apheresis (linguistics) Clipping (morphology) Syncope (phonetics) Vowel reduction Wells...

Finnish designer of ceramics Apheresis, a removal of blood plasma from the body Apheresis (linguistics), in linguistics, a sound change in which a word-initial...

→ postrer día ("final day") Abbreviation Acronym and initialism Apheresis (linguistics) Clipping (morphology) Contraction (grammar) Elision Syncope (phonetics)...

process, the loss of a sound from the beginning of a word, is called apheresis or aphesis. Prothesis may occur during word formation from borrowing from...

unless it was adjacent to a consonant cluster or a final consonant. Apheresis (linguistics) Apocope Clipping (morphology) Clipping (phonetics) Deletion (phonology)...

this meant a complication added to the standardized spelling. Apheresis (linguistics) Elision List of names in English with counterintuitive pronunciations...

In linguistics, umlaut (from German "sound alternation") is a sound change in which a vowel is pronounced more like a following vowel or semivowel. The...

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Dictionary of Historical and Comparative Linguistics. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. p. 211. "ASL Linguistics: metathesis". Retrieved 2014-01-25. Sandler...