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phonetic erosion
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発音の歴史的変化によって、語や句の中の音素が次第に失われる現象。 / 文法化の過程に伴い、音素や発音形態が薄れる現象。
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(phonetics, phonology) The loss of phonemes from a spoken word (or of words in a phrase) over time, sometimes as a result of grammaticalization.
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phonetic erosion
Linguists studying spoken dialects often point to phonetic erosion as a key factor in the disappearance of formerly distinct word endings.
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Linguists studying spoken dialects often point to phonetic erosion as a key factor in the disappearance of formerly distinct word endings.
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