ablaut

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The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, and got; sing and song; hang and hung, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel
a vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song)
(Ger) vowel change in related words to signal grammatical categories: e g , sing, sang, sung
a vowel change that accompanies a change in grammatical function Same as "gradation " Sing, sang, and sung
The Proto-Indo-European system of root vowel alternations There existed the following variants or "grades" of ablaut: full (or "e") grade, full grade with ablaut (or "o"), lengthened grade, lengthened grade with ablaut, and zero grade The results of this alternation can be seen in the following ModE related words (listed in the same order as the above grades): sit, sat, seat, soot, nest; and also in the English strong verb system
The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, got; sing, song; hang, hung
The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, and got; sing and song; hang and hung, distinct from the phonetic influence of a succeeding vowel; also called gradation
{i} vowel which is changed to indicate distinction in meaning or grammatical function
alternation
ablaut

    Расстановка переносов

    ab·laut

    Синонимы

    gradation, alternation, apophony

    Произношение

    Этимология

    [ 'ä-blaut, 'a-; 'äp-" ] (noun.) 1849. From German Ablaut (“off-sound”) ab (“off”) + laut (“sound”).
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