| 单词 | lenition |
| 释义 | BETA Examples oflenitionDictionary> Examples oflenition lenitionisn’t in the Cambridge Dictionary yet. You can help! Add a definition In other words, they occur more frequently and are more likely to undergo processes such aslenition, deletion, and assimilation than other place types. From theCambridge English Corpus There are alsolenitionprocesses affecting unstressed vowels. From theCambridge English Corpus This means that the possiblelenitiontrajectories which would be worthy of consideration for /t/ and /k/ are as in (11). From theCambridge English Corpus There is of course no suggestion that every language will necessarily exhibit distributional orlenitionasymmetries between different consonantal positions within a foot. From theCambridge English Corpus First, itslenitionpatterns have not been the subject of much close phonetic analysis. From theCambridge English Corpus This forces us to consider the sense in which speakers might be said to be implementing a process of 'lenition'. From theCambridge English Corpus The availability of, and reference to, a phonological grammar may also assist in accounting for variable output in terms of degree and locus oflenition. From theCambridge English Corpus This indicates that word-initial position is potentially not the position which is most likely to inhibitlenition. From theCambridge English Corpus While these considerations are important, they can and often do ignore the ways in which the melodic environment affects the likelihood oflenition. From theCambridge English Corpus The patterns found in connection with thelenitionof /k/ are similar to those exhibited by /t/, but there are certain clear differences. From theCambridge English Corpus High frequency use of grammatical functors causes theirlenitionand erosion. From theCambridge English Corpus Absence of such bursts, therefore, is a major indicator oflenition. From theCambridge English Corpus Many appear as all-or-nothing categorizations of an outcome, failing to account for the fine granularity and analog nature oflenitionshown in the present study. From theCambridge English Corpus So a novel form may undergolenitionif that form closely resembles a form which regularly exhibits thelenitionin question. From theCambridge English Corpus When glottal replacement proper began to become established, t-to-r ceased to be the dominantlenitionprocess. From theCambridge English Corpus To carry out this goal, a quantitative construct oflenitionis required-a hypothetical latent variable, but one that is well-grounded in observable reality. From theCambridge English Corpus It is also quite certain that the fricative output of thelenitionof /t/ was not, in fact, a canonical grooved alveolar fricative. From theCambridge English Corpus On the one hand, a constraint against perceptual confusion, given the existing phoneme inventory, likely inhibitslenitionof nonvelar consonants. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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