单词 | reciprocal assimilation |
释义 | > as lemmasreciprocal assimilation reciprocal assimilation n. Phonetics assimilation in which two sounds mutually affect each other. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > sound changes > [noun] > assimilation accommodation1841 assimilation1850 regressive assimilation?1862 progressive assimilation1872 reciprocal assimilation1885 1885 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 6 18 The Mdl. E. diphthong ai has been reduced in Mdn. E. to the sound of e,..a process due to a reciprocal assimilation of the two elements forming that diphthong. 1972 R. R. K. Hartmann & F. C. Stork Dict. Lang. & Linguistics 21/2 If two sounds influence each other mutually the term reciprocal assimilation (alternative term: coalescent assimilation) is used. 2003 B. Collings & I. M. Mees Pract. Phonetics & Phonology 106 The plosives /t d/ merge regularly with you and your in a process of reciprocal assimilation of place and manner. The fricatives /s z/ have similar reciprocal assimilation with any word-initial /j/:. < as lemmas |
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