palatalization in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for palatalization in the English»Italian Dictionary (Go to Italian»English)

palatalization [Brit ˌpalətəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌpæləd(ə)ləˈzeɪʃ(ə)n, ˌpæləd(ə)lˌaɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n] N

Translations for palatalization in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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English
As with the progressive palatalization, these became palatovelar.
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This palatalization leads to a slightly fricated voiceless palatal release with some speakers when it is in word-final position.
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Neither of these two coalesced vowels trigger palatalization, consider, for example: siblings (not).
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The outcome of the second regressive palatalization shows more variety.
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This shows that the palatalization was operable in the latter half of the 5th century.
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The progressive palatalization also affected vowel fronting; it created palatal consonants before back vowels, which were then fronted.
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