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consonant-cluster reduction

[Subentry of consonant cluster, reduction₂]

Fr    simplication des groupes consonantiques

Synonym(s): cluster reduction, cluster simplification, simplification of consonant clusters

Domain: Phonology

Source(s):

Clark & Clark 1977: 398 (reduction of consonant cluster)

CLARK, Herbert H. & Eve V. (1977) Psychology and Language: An Introduction to Psycholinguistics. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Jovanovich. (PL)

Crystal 2003: 390

CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5^th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.

Hock 1986: 88

HOCK, Hans Henrich. (1986) Principles of Historical Linguistics. Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter. (HL)

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	consequent1
	consequent2
	consonant1
	consonant2
	consonant shift
	consonantal1
	consonantal2
	consonant-cluster reduction
	constant
	constative
	constellation
	constituency grammar
	constituent1
	constituent2
	constituent-structure constraint

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