Difference between revisions of "Degemination"

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==Definition==
 
Two similar neighbouring [[consonant]]s are reduced to one single consonant, as in 'immature': the double /m/ in the spelling is pronounced as a single /m/.
 
Two similar neighbouring [[consonant]]s are reduced to one single consonant, as in 'immature': the double /m/ in the spelling is pronounced as a single /m/.
  
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*[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Degemination&lemmacode=1375 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
[http://www2.let.uu.nl/UiL-OTS/Lexicon/zoek.pl?lemma=Degemination&lemmacode=1375 Utrecht Lexicon of Linguistics]
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 20 September 2014

Definition

Two similar neighbouring consonants are reduced to one single consonant, as in 'immature': the double /m/ in the spelling is pronounced as a single /m/.

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