different between rhotacism vs iotacism
rhotacism
English
Etymology
From New Latin rhotacismus (“excessive or peculiar use of [r], especially the conversion of another sound (usually [s] or [z]) to [r]”), from Ancient Greek *?????????? (*rh?takismós), from ???????? (rh?takíz?, “to incorrectly use rho”), from ?? (rhô, “rho (the Greek equivalent of r)”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??o?t?s?z?m/
Noun
rhotacism (countable and uncountable, plural rhotacisms)
- An exaggerated use of the sound of the letter R.
- (countable, phonology) A linguistic phenomenon in which a consonant changes into an R, such as Latin flos becoming florem in the accusative case; rhotacization.
- Inability to pronounce the letter R; derhotacization.
- 1970: Leland E. Hinsie and Robert Jean Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, page 711 (Oxford University Press)
- For example: r’s may become burrs or guttural grunts or w’s or l’s (rhotacism); […]
- 1976: Deafness, Speech, and Hearing Publications, Inc., of Gallaudet College & the American Speech and Hearing Association, DSH Abstracts, volumes 16–17 (1976–1977), page 289 (Deafness Speech and Hearing Publications)
- From the analysis of Kana writings, hypothesizes that the inability to establish a stable… […] The correction of rhotacism by means of an electric vibrator.
- 2005: Bernard Fogel, PhD, CCC-SLP, Exercising the Rhotacism in Absence of Pathology (ADVANCE)
- It is universally accepted that the rhotacism, a defective utterance of the /r/ sounds, is usually the last and most difficult American English consonant to correct functionally.
- I use two methods to help correct the rhotacism.
- 1970: Leland E. Hinsie and Robert Jean Campbell, Psychiatric Dictionary, page 711 (Oxford University Press)
Related terms
- lambdacism
- itacism
- iotacism
- rhotic
Translations
Anagrams
- chromista
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iotacism
English
Alternative forms
- itacism
Etymology
From iota +? -ism.
Noun
iotacism (countable and uncountable, plural iotacisms)
- Pronunciation of another vowel or diphthong as [i], or a vowel shift resulting in such pronunciation, especially in Greek.
- A misspelling resulting from such pronunciation.
Related terms
- i-mutation
- lambdacism
- rhotacism
Anagrams
- caimitos
Romanian
Etymology
From French iotacisme
Noun
iotacism n (uncountable)
- iotacism
Declension
iotacism From the web:
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