Linguistics. Any (historical) phonological change. Cf. permutation, n. 4. Now rare except in spec. senses below.
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释义 | the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > consonant > [noun] > addition or interchange of spec. (4) mutation1808 Linguistics. Any (historical) phonological change. Cf. permutation, n. 4. Now rare except in spec. senses below. permutation1843 Phonetics. An interchange of consonants occurring regularly in cognate words belonging to related languages; a consonantal sound shift. mimation1873 The appending of m to the flexional vowels in Semitic languages, esp. Akkadian. Cf. nunation, n. betacism1885 (See quot. 1926.) |
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