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Meaning of "assibilation" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ASSIBILATION

assibilation  [əˌsɪbɪˈleɪʃən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASSIBILATION

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Assibilation is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ASSIBILATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Assibilation

In linguistics, assibilation is the term for a sound change resulting in a sibilant consonant. It is commonly the final phase of palatalization.

Definition of assibilation in the English dictionary

The definition of assibilation in the dictionary is the pronunciation of a letter as a sibilant.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASSIBILATION


calculation
ˌkælkjʊˈleɪʃən
cancellation
ˌkænsɪˈleɪʃən
circulation
ˌsɜːkjʊˈleɪʃən
compilation
ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃən
correlation
ˌkɒrɪˈleɪʃən
formulation
ˌfɔːmjʊˈleɪʃən
installation
ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən
insulation
ˌɪnsjʊˈleɪʃən
isolation
ˌaɪsəˈleɪʃən
legislation
ˌlɛdʒɪsˈleɪʃən
manipulation
məˌnɪpjʊˈleɪʃən
musculation
ˌmʌskjʊˈleɪʃən
mutilation
ˌmjuːtɪˈleɪʃən
population
ˌpɒpjʊˈleɪʃən
regulation
ˌrɛɡjʊˈleɪʃən
relation
rɪˈleɪʃən
simulation
ˌsɪmjʊˈleɪʃən
translation
trænsˈleɪʃən
ventilation
ˌvɛntɪˈleɪʃən
violation
ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASSIBILATION

assibilate
assiduities
assiduity
assiduous
assiduously
assiduousness
assiege
assiento
assign
assignability
assignable
assignably
assignat
assignation
assignee
assigner
assignment
assignor
assimilability
assimilable

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASSIBILATION

accreditation
action
administration
animation
application
association
certification
citation
combination
communication
confirmation
conversation
corporation
creation
decoration
destination
documentation
duration
education
evaluation
excitation

Synonyms and antonyms of assibilation in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «assibilation» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASSIBILATION

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The translations of assibilation from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «assibilation» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

assibilation
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

asibilación
570 millions of speakers

English

assibilation
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

assibilation
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

assibilation
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

assibilation
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

assibilation
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

assibilation
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

assibilation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Assurance
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

assibilation
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

assibilation
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

assibilation
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Assurance
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

assibilation
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

assibilation
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

एकत्रीकरण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

assibilation
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

assibilation
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

assibilation
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

assibilation
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

assibilation
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

assibilation
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

assibilation
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

assibilation
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

assibilation
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of assibilation

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASSIBILATION»

The term «assibilation» is used very little and occupies the 188.917 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASSIBILATION» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about assibilation

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASSIBILATION»

Discover the use of assibilation in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to assibilation and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Asymmetries in the Phonology of Miogliola:
(23) Finnish assibilation rule (preliminary) [+coronal, +obstruent ] — > [+ continuant] Reference to the morpheme boundary, though, makes the wrong prediction for a different type of derived environment. For example, the assibilation rule is ...
Mirco Ghini, 2001
2
Historical Linguistics: Toward a Twenty-First Century ...
168—9), and in productive formations of this type assibilation has become the rule (ibid. pp. 169—70). What we can recover about the chronology of sound changes points in the same direction. The assibilation rule is very old, applying ...
Don Ringe, Joseph F. Eska, 2013
3
Language History, Language Change, and Language ...
Let us refer to the change as satem-assibilation. (6) PIE *k etc. > ts > s, s (etc.) The reason for the excitement was that the satem-assibilation appeared to be a very early development which boldly divided the Indo-European languages into an ...
Hans Henrich Hock, Brian D. Joseph, 1996
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Indo-European and the Indo-Europeans: A Reconstruction and ...
Nonetheless it is highly likely that the reflexes of Series III, written with gemination in Hittite, were voiceless aspirates and hence much like their Indo-European sources. Assibilation of the dental *th of this series produced the voiceless affricate ...
Thomas V. Gamkrelidze, Vjaceslav V. Ivanov, 1995
5
Sievers' Law and the History of Semivowel Syllabicity in ...
argued that some assibilation phenomena, namely those where the semivowel is not word-final, e.g. πόσις, could be understood in terms of palatalization effects in contexts where Greek originally had *y. More specifically, assibilation could ...
P. J. Barber, Peter Jeffrey Barber, 2013
6
Communications de la Cinquieme Conference Internationale de ...
(9) 16th- 1670 century 1741 Modern Sino-Korean Grade IV ti tsi 'earth' Korean thi - thi- tshi- 'beat' As shown above, assibilation of palatalized stops in Grade III took place much earlier than that of Grade IV in Sino-Korean or in Korean.
Anders Ahlqvist, 1982
7
Constraints in Phonological Acquisition
Turning to Japanese, let us formulate two constraints in conflict regarding the assibilation of alveolar plosives: (5) Assibilation (*TU): No coronal plosive is followed by a high nonback vowel.2 Ident-[A max]: the release feature [Amax] of a  ...
René Kager, Joe Pater, Wim Zonneveld, 2004
8
Language and Space: An International Handbook of Linguistic ...
(1) Vowel deletion a J Ø / _i huuta-i J huuti 'shout-past' Assibilation (optional) t J s / _i huut-i ~ huusi 'shout-past' Degemination tt J t / _VC ott-i-n J otin 'take-past' Apocope (optional) i J Ø huus-i ~ huus 'shout-past' These rules must apply in the  ...
Peter Auer, Jürgen Erich Schmidt, 2010
9
Theories and Methods
(1) Vowel deletion a J Ø / _i huuta-i J huuti 'shout-past' Assibilation (optional) t J s / _i huut-i ~ huusi 'shout-past' Degemination tt J t/_VC ott-i-n J otin 'take-past' Apocope (optional) i J Ø huus-i ~ huus 'shout-past' These rules must apply in the  ...
Peter Auer, Jürgen Erich Schmidt, 2010
10
The Blackwell companion to phonology. 4. Phonological interfaces
assibilation constraint dominates the relevant faithfulness constraint, Ident[cont]. No repair affects the initial ti sequence, because in that case violation of the assibilation constraint is not in the same local domain as the violation of the right-  ...
Marc van Oostendorp, 2011

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASSIBILATION»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term assibilation is used in the context of the following news items.
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Äänestys etymologiasta
'Speckseite', in Tverečius durch Assibilation pálcis, aus wruss. pol(o)t' (= mm. nurja) (Brückner FW 114, Būga KS 188, Skardžius Lw. 144, Otrębski NTwer. 3, 39) ... «Tiede, Jan 10»

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