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schwa deletion
Noun
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Japanese Meaning
言語学における用語で、文字上では存在する母音（シュワーと呼ばれる曖昧な中性母音）が、実際の発音において取り除かれる現象。特にアブギダ文字を使用する印度・アーリア系言語に見られる。
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(linguistics) The phenomenon of the dropping of the orthographic inherent vowel in speech, in Indo-Aryan languages that use abugidas.
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schwa deletion
Schwa deletion in Hindi can cause pronounced differences between the written form and everyday speech.
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Schwa deletion in Hindi can cause pronounced differences between the written form and everyday speech.
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- Screen new word creation
- Screen word edits
- Screen word deletion
- Screen the creation of new headword that may be duplicates
- Screen changing entry name
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Sentence Edit Setting
- Users who have edit permission for sentences - All Users
- Screen sentence deletion
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- Number of votes required for decision - 1
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