consonantism
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consonantism
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From consonant + -ism.
noun consonantisms
- The consonant system of a language or dialect.
- The consonants, sequence of consonants, or the quality peculiar to the consonants of a given word or group of words. Still unexplained are geminate *-ll- in type 4, and the aberrant consonantism in type 3, where the *-r- found in the other forms appears to have been replaced with *-θ-
Similar: consonanthood
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noun
Similar: consonanthood
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noun consonant sounds of a language
| Deutsch | Konsonantismus |
|---|---|
| Italiano | consonantismo |
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title = {consonantism},
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