How To Use Apocope In A Sentence
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He was employing a figure of speech, the apocope, which snips off the last part of a word.
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But siccing apocope on (C)VCV, (C)VC should be an acceptable outcome, if coda consonants count as moraic.
A few more words on my new Gemination rule for Pre-IE
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'apocope' of the final 'us', Taylor is supported by 'honest' and
The Literary Remains of Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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In these dialects many words end in a consonant but they cannot be seen as an apocope of an Italian word.
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The phrase joins two apocopes, a figure that kills the last part of a word.
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He had even taken to exaggerating the natural apocope of his speech, because it made him seem less like someone who would work in computers.
The Case of the Colonist’s Corpse
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Cross-linguistically, vowels that undergo apocope usually follow the stressed syllable; apocope in Greek, however, often appears to occur in vowels that precede accented syllables.
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For instance, in the prehistory of Modern Persian, apocope introduced word-final clusters of obstruent or nasal + r.
Pre-IE Syncope and possibly expanding the Metathesis rule
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Berlin, Mouton de Gruyter. p.24 see link: Since only word-internal tense plosives were preglottalized, the Old Danish apocope produced such pairs as WJut. kat - kat' 'cat - cats' kat - kaʔt corresponding to St.
Precising on a new rule to explain Pre-IE word-final voicing
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Wait, I realize now having misunderstood somewhat; you're not trying to trigger gemination by apocope, but by reduction.
A few more words on my new Gemination rule for Pre-IE
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Please read on Estonian apocope as but one example showing the falsity of your beliefs since regardless of vocal height, surely these differing vowels converged before being zeroed.
The etymology of Latin tofus 'tufa' isn't written in stone
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There was more, and all in the dopiest apocopes, but by then I had realized they were talking about me, and my Tolstoy.
Beard
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Tropylium: "Wait, I realize now having misunderstood somewhat; you're not trying to trigger gemination by apocope, but by reduction.
A few more words on my new Gemination rule for Pre-IE
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For instance, in the prehistory of Modern Persian, apocope introduced word-final clusters of obstruent or nasal + r.
Archive 2008-07-01
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the British get `pud' from `pudding' by apocope
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In literature apocope is confined to poetry, but in the prose inscriptions of the dialects it is frequent.