Associations to the word «Lenition»
Noun
- Consonant
- Articulation
- Vowel
- Orthography
- Noun
- Assimilation
- Mutation
- Dialect
- Prefix
- Suffix
- Aspiration
- Syllable
- Trigger
- Dot
- Phenomenon
- Stop
- Ending
- Verb
- Particle
- Th
- Cluster
- Language
- Spanish
- Change
- Ph
- Shift
- Word
- Example
- Cause
- Boundary
- Environment
- Process
- Loss
- Instance
- Speaker
- Case
- Lack
- Or
- Letter
- Type
- Western
- Position
- Rule
- Form
- Effect
- Article
- Feature
- Non
- Sound
- Doe
Adjective
Wiktionary
LENITION, noun. (linguistics) A weakening of articulation causing a consonant to become lenis (soft).
Wise words
All our words from loose using have lost their edge.