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What (who) is vowel gradation - definition
SOUND CHANGE WITHIN A WORD THAT INDICATES GRAMMATICAL INFORMATION
Vowel gradation; Vowel alternation; Vowel grades; Ablaut reduplication; Avljud
vowel gradation
¦ noun another term for ablaut.
Apophony
In linguistics, apophony (also known as ablaut, (vowel) gradation, (vowel) mutation, alternation, internal modification, stem modification, stem alternation, replacive morphology, stem mutation, internal inflection etc.) is any alternation within a word that indicates grammatical information (often inflectional).
Vowel
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![[ɑ]}}, which are back vowels.](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Spectrogram -iua-.png?width=200 "[ɑ]}}, which are back vowels.")
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SOUND IN SPOKEN LANGUAGE, ARTICULATED WITH AN OPEN VOCAL TRACT
Vowels; Vocoid; Vowel sound; Vowel height; Vowel backness; Vowel space; Vovel; Vovels; Vowel quality; Spread vowel; Vowle; Vowel letter; AEIOUY; Vocalic; Whispered vowel; Backness; Vowel openness; Vocoids; Voyelle; List of words without vowel letters; Consonant-only words; Words without vowels; Vowel system; Vowel letters
·adj Of or pertaining to a vowel; vocal.
II. Vowel ·noun A vocal, or sometimes a whispered, sound modified by resonance in the oral passage, the peculiar resonance in each case giving to each several vowel its distinctive character or quality as a sound of speech;
- distinguished from a consonant in that the latter, whether made with or without vocality, derives its character in every case from some kind of obstructive action by the mouth organs. Also, a letter or character which represents such a sound. ·see Guide to Pronunciation, // 5, 146-149.
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Apophony
In linguistics, apophony (also known as ablaut, (vowel) gradation, (vowel) mutation, alternation, internal modification, stem modification, stem alternation, replacive morphology, stem mutation, internal inflection etc.) is any alternation within a word that indicates grammatical information (often inflectional).
