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==Definition==
The duration of a [[vowel]] in the first [[syllable]] of a [[word]] is shortened when the number of syllables that follow the [[stress]]ed syllable increases. This effect is called '''anticipatory shortening'''.
The duration of a [[vowel]] in the first [[syllable]] of a [[word]] is shortened when the number of syllables that follow the [[stress]]ed syllable increases. This effect is called '''anticipatory shortening'''.


===See also===
==See also==
[[Audiodemonstration]]  
[[Audiodemonstration]]  


===Link===
==Link==
[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Anticipatory+shortening&lemmacode=1126 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]  
[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Anticipatory+shortening&lemmacode=1126 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]  


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Definition

The duration of a vowel in the first syllable of a word is shortened when the number of syllables that follow the stressed syllable increases. This effect is called anticipatory shortening.

See also

Audiodemonstration

Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics