| 单词 | sound-shifting |
| 释义 | > as lemmassound-shifting sound-shifting n. ΚΠ 1892 J. Wright Primer Gothic Lang. §109 The first sound-shifting, popularly called Grimm's Law. sound-shifting sound-shifting n. [translating German lautverschiebung] ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > sound changes > [noun] > fact or process of changing sound-shifting1880 shifting1888 1880 A. H. Sayce Introd. Sci. of Lang. I. iv. 324 Practically the sound shiftings [in the Semitic dialects] are confined to the sibilants. 1886 T. Le M. Douse Introd. Goth. Ulfilas 67 This relationship is designated by German scholars Lautverschiebung, or sound-shifting. 1908 J. Wright & E. M. Wright Old Eng. Gram. 100 The first sound-shifting, popularly called Grimm's Law, refers to the changes which the Indo-Germanic explosives underwent in the period of the Germanic primitive community. < as lemmas |
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