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ecthlipsis
noun
The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel
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metaplasm
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paragoge
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vocoid
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synalepha
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iotacism
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vowel
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vowelize
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minimal pair
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synaeresis
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synizesis
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parisyllabic
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metaphony
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imparisyllabic
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syllabicity
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antepenultima
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trisyllable
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paragogic
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syllabify
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rhotacism
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triphthong
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syllabism
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lambdacism
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apocopation
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hendecasyllabic
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vowelless
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parelcon
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auslaut
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acute accent
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syllabicate
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grave accent
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language unit
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glottal stop
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archiphoneme
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sound law
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antibacchius
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function word
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tetrasyllable
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assonate
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content word
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rhopalic
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phoneme
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oxytone
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quadrisyllable
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hypercatalectic
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proceleusmatic
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noun phrase
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verb phrase
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labialization
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quinquesyllable
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septisyllable
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pitch accent
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word form
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verbify
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epanadiplosis
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dipody
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morphophoneme
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dodecasyllable
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labial consonant
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acatalectic
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homorganic
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rhetorical device
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psilosis
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hypermeter
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