The transposition of sounds or letters in a word, or (occasionally) of whole words or syllables; the result of such a transposition. Formerly…
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| 释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [noun] > metathesis (2) metathesis1660 The transposition of sounds or letters in a word, or (occasionally) of whole words or syllables; the result of such a transposition. Formerly… quantitative metathesis1891 spec. in Classical Prosody. quantitative metathesis n. also metathesis of quantity transposition of the lengths of two consecutive vowels, as long-… |
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