regressive assimilation
English
editExamples |
---|
femin(a) + -la → femella. The -n- is assimilated to the following -l-. |
Noun
editregressive assimilation (countable and uncountable, plural regressive assimilations)
- (phonetics, phonology) An assimilation whereby a sound becomes more like the following sound.
Translations
editphonology: sound change process
|