diaclasis
noun as in strong fondness
Word Combinations
Example:The diaclasis in the pronunciation of certain vowels is a key tool in studying linguistic evolution.
Definition:changes in the way a word or sound is pronounced
From phonetic changes
Example:Researchers study diaclasis to understand how dialects alter over time, contributing to diachronic linguistics.
Definition:a regional variety of a language with its own peculiarities in vocabulary, grammar, and pronunciation
From dialect
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