ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Hyperthesis

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /haɪˈpɜːθɪsɪs/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Hyperthesis is a noun meaning (linguistics, phonology) A form of metathesis in which noncontiguous sounds are switched.

Meaning

(linguistics, phonology) A form of metathesis in which noncontiguous sounds are switched.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include superjump, mutation, syncretism, transphonologization, transflexion, schwebeablaut.

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