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Mashreqi varieties of
Arabic (particularly
Levantine and Egyptian) is to
****ibilate the
interdental consonants of
Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) in certain...
- [l] → [r]
between vowels Lat.
caelum → Rom. cèr (sky)
Alveolars [d t]
****ibilated to [(d)z] [(t)s] when
before short [e] or long [iː] Lat. deus → Rom....
- ****tile, ****tillion, siesta,
sixte †****tula ****tul-
sibilus sibil- hiss
****ibilate, ****ibilation, persiflage, sibilance, sibilant, sibilate, sibilation,...
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intervocalically but also
sometimes word-initially. /t/ is
lenited and
****ibilated to [s]
before /i/. The
labiovelar fricative /βˠ/ may be a flap or an...
- *gʷ *gʷʰ
labiovelars Merged in
satem languages Merged in
centum languages *k *g *gʰ
plain velars *ḱ *ǵ *ǵʰ
palatovelars ****ibilated in
satem languages...
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Artamis ~
Attic hieros 'holy',
Artemis Proto-Gr**** *-ti is
retained (
****ibilated to -si in Attic).
Doric phāti ~
Attic phēsi 'he says' (3rd sing. pres...
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highland areas of Colombia. Some
linguists have
attempted to
explain the
****ibilated rr (written in IPA as [r̝]) as a
result of
influence from
Native American...
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consonant is
palatalized in
modern Inupiatun (except
where it has been
****ibilated – see ****ibilation below). Thus, for example, /t/
becomes /tʃ/, spelled...
- America). The
alveolar trill /r/ is
often ****ibilated to a
fricative [ʒ]. Syllable-final /ɾ/ may also be
****ibilated,
often sounding somewhat like [s] or [z]...
- [ŋ]. Both
central Guatemala and
central Costa Rica have a
tendency to
****ibilate /r/. Use of seseo. Most
phonological features of
Central American Spanish...