palatalization
- a word derived from palatalize.
Example Sentences
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The word transient reveals some enduring patterns in English pronunciation and etymology, thanks in part to the phenomenon of palatalization.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2019
The palatalization of d + consonant i into some sound denoted merely by i-the central sound of foied,.from fo-di�d; 4.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" by Various
Generally speaking, less extensive palatalization in Nhb. than in W. S.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by Flom, George Tobias
In view of the fact that palatalization was not always indicated, this may not prove anything, but may, however, indicate less palatalization than in the South.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by Flom, George Tobias
And in the same way palatalization existed in a great many words where it was not graphically represented.
From Scandinavian influence on Southern Lowland Scotch by Flom, George Tobias
