-
imitating Latin simulare "to emulate", from
similis "alike" ****imilate,
dissimilate, dissemble, ensemble, resemble, semblance, similar, similarity, simile...
- a way that is not
easily remedied through re-wording, the
forms may
dissimilate. For example, in
modern Korean the
vowels /e/ and /ɛ/ are
merging for...
-
vowels sporadically ****imilate to, or
dissimilate from, the
stressed vowel of the
following syllable. /a/ can
dissimilate to /o/
before a
following /a/. Cf...
-
Khalkha patterns with
Chakhar and
Ordos Mongolian in that it
exhibits a
dissimilating deaspiration; e.g. *tʰatʰa > /tatʰ/. However,
Mongolian scholars more...
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development known as Geers' law,
where one of two
emphatic consonants dissimilates to the
corresponding non-emphatic consonant. For the sibilants, traditionally...
- or
Middle Juz). They
originate from
eastern Kazakhstan. Some
Naimans dissimilated with the
Kyrgyz and
Uzbek ethnicities and are
still found among them...
-
finally Liberec (1845). In Czech,
words starting with "R" were
often dissimilated into "L".
Since then, the city was
known as
Liberec in
Czech and as Reichenberg...
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observed in
Cypriot Arabic include:
Historical stop + stop
clusters are
dissimilated to
fricative + stop. /k x/ are
palatalized to [c ç]
before /i e j/. /j/...
-
penultimate syllable becomes high (not falling), the
final syllable dissimilates and
becomes low if it was not already. Tone
displacement is
blocked under...
- hand, many
Teochew dialects,
except urban Swatow and Chenghai, do not
dissimilate the
Middle Chinese rhyme 凡 -jom, e.g. they have huàm 泛, huăm 範, huap...
