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Lenition - Wikipedia
Lenition is a sound change that alters consonants, making them “weaker” in some way. The word lenition itself means "softening" or "weakening". en.wikipedia.org
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lenition - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
lenition (countable and uncountable, plural lenitions) (phonetics, phonology) A weakening of articulation causing a consonant to become lenis (soft). en.wiktionary.org
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Can someone explain lenition to me? What are the rules? : r/gaeilge
Irish has lenition for nominative singular nouns following the definite article only if it's feminine, but if it's masculine it does not undergo lenition. www.reddit.com
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lenition
leˈnition (liːˈnɪʃən) [f. L. lēnis soft + -ition.] † 1. An assuaging, a mitigation. Obs. rare.—11541 R. Copland Galyen's Terap. F iij b, But of the cure of phlegmon by barly meale is sooner lenition than curacyon. 2. Phonology. [After G. lenierung.] In Celtic languages, the process or result of maki... Oxford English Dictionary
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LENITION Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of LENITION is the change from fortis to lenis articulation. www.merriam-webster.com
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[PDF] Lenition - Eastern Illinois University
Lenition is a 'relaxation' or 'weakening' of articulatory effort, a mutation of consonants from reduced energy in articulation. thekeep.eiu.edu
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LENITION Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Lenition definition: a phonological process that weakens consonant articulation at the ends of syllables or between vowels, causing the consonant to become ... www.dictionary.com
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[PDF] Lenition1 - Cascadilla Proceedings Project
Lenition is a change in consonant pronunciation, like spirantization, that aims to increase intensity and reduce the consonant's interruption of speech. www.lingref.com
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(PDF) Lenition - ResearchGate
This paper argues that speech sounds are first processed by an autonomous auditory mechanism that has no access to linguistic knowledge. Two kinds of perceptual ... www.researchgate.net
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Examples of lenition and fortition usage - English Stack Exchange
Lenition and fortition are names of sound changes usually occurring over many hundreds of years and show up when comparing words from different dialects or ... english.stackexchange.com
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lenite
lenite, v. Phonology. (ˈliːnaɪt) [Back-formation from lenition.] a. trans. To make lenis in articulation. b. intr. (Of consonants), to become lenis. Hence ˈlenitable a.; ˈlenited ppl. a.1912 F. W. O'Connell Gram. Old Irish 5 A true lenited f occurs in Modern Irish and is pronounced h. Ibid. 61 The a... Oxford English Dictionary
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In Irish orthography, the dot was used only for ẛ and ṡ, while a following h was used for ch ph th; lenition of other letters was not indicated. wikipedia.org
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lenate
lenate, v. Phonology. (liːˈneɪt) [f. L. lēn(is soft + -ate3.] = lenite v. Hence leˈnated ppl. a. Also leˈnation n. = lenition.1909 J. Strachan Introd. Early Welsh 12 When an adjective in the positive degree precedes, the noun is lenated. Ibid., After proper nouns there is lenation of a following nou... Oxford English Dictionary
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Th (digraph)
/h/ In Irish and Scottish Gaelic, represents the lenition of . In most cases word-initially, it is pronounced . This use of digraphs with to indicate lenition is distinct from the other uses which derive from Latin. wikipedia.org
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András Cser
ISBN 978-1119700609 The Typology and Modelling of Obstruent Lenition and Fortition Processes. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2003. ISBN 9630580365. wikipedia.org
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