- In phonology,
apocope (/əˈpɒkəpi/) is the
omission (elision) or loss of a
sound or
sounds at the end of a word.
While it most
commonly refers to the loss...
-
spelling of the
common Southern Italian familiar term of address, ****pà, the
apocoped oxytone form of the word ****pari
found in
Southern Italian dialects and...
- to
eliminate final consonants in
Vulgar Latin,
either by
dropping them (
apocope) or
adding a
vowel after them (epenthesis). Many
final consonants were...
-
Rhine Franconian dialects,
Palatine German has e-
apocope (i.e. loss of
earlier final -e), n-
apocope (i.e. loss of
earlier final n in the
suffix -en) and...
- an
original heavy syllable, the
final vowel is
often reduced or lost (
apocope). The
former is
common in
southern Norrland dialects, as in the infinitive...
-
Macanese patois (endonym: Patuá) is a Portuguese-based
creole language with a
substrate from Cantonese,
Malay and Sinhala,
which was
originally spoken...
-
Examples of
apocope of -e in
Spanish Latin Spanish Latin Spanish parietem pared mercēdem
merced pānem pan mare mar fidēlem fiel mēnsem mes pācem paz...
-
dialect is,
among other things,
perhaps mostly characterized by the use of
apocope,
palatalization and the use of
voiced retroflex flaps (thick L). Historically...
-
Spanish adjectives are
similar to
those in most
other Indo-European languages. They are
generally postpositive, and they
agree in both
gender and number...
- e(i)ks teil(lä) oo "do you (pl.) have?" "don't you (pl.) have (it)?"
vowel apocope and
common use of the ****ic -s in
interrogatives (compare eiks to standard...
