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单词 rhotacism
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Definition of rhotacism in English:

rhotacism

(also rhotacismus)
noun ˈrəʊtəsɪz(ə)m
  • 1Linguistics. The changing of another sound, especially the phoneme/s/, into the phoneme/r/, and thus often also the changing of the spelling.

  • 2Unusual pronunciation or pronounced production of the phoneme/r/ as a phonological characteristic or speech defect; specifically the use of the burr or uvular r.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From German Rhotacismus from Byzantine Greek ῥωτακίζειν + German -ismus.

 
 

Definition of rhotacism in US English:

rhotacism

(also rhotacismus)
nounˈrəʊtəsɪz(ə)m
  • 1Linguistics. The changing of another sound, especially the phoneme/s/, into the phoneme/r/, and thus often also the changing of the spelling.

  • 2Unusual pronunciation or pronounced production of the phoneme/r/ as a phonological characteristic or speech defect; specifically the use of the burr or uvular r.

Origin

Mid 19th century. From German Rhotacismus from Byzantine Greek ῥωτακίζειν + German -ismus.

 
 
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