| 释义 |
lamb·da·cism
\-dəˌsizəm\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Late Latin labdacismus, from Greek labdakismos, from labda, lambda lambda + connective -k- + -ismos -ism
1. : excessive use of the letter l or the sound \l\ (as in alliteration)
2. : defective articulation of \l\ or substitution of other sounds for it
3. : substitution of \l\ for another sound (as \r\ when a Chinese says \ˈchelē\ for English cherry) — compare lallation |