- Sound shift
Sound shift can refer to:
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Sound/Shift A multi-performer improvised music event organized in 2002 in Baltimore, Maryland byJohn Berndt .
*Chain shift
*Vowel shift
*Sound change
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Sound shift
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sound shift — noun or sound shifting Etymology: translation of German lautverschiebung : phonetic change; specifically : grimm s law * * * sound shift noun … Useful english dictionary
sound shift — /ˈsaʊnd ʃɪft/ (say sownd shift) noun a sound change, especially one affecting vowels, as the Great Vowel Shift …
sound shift — noun Linguistics a change in the pronunciation of a set of speech sounds as a language evolves … English new terms dictionary
first sound shift — noun : consonant shift 1 … Useful english dictionary
sound — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a sensation caused in the ear by the vibration of the surrounding air or other medium. 2 a vibrations causing this sensation. b similar vibrations whether audible or not. 3 what is or may be heard. 4 an idea or impression conveyed … Useful english dictionary
shift — v. & n. v. 1 intr. & tr. change or move or cause to change or move from one position to another. 2 tr. remove, esp. with effort (washing won t shift the stains). 3 sl. a intr. hurry (we ll have to shift!). b tr. consume (food or drink) hastily or … Useful english dictionary
sound shifting — noun see sound shift … Useful english dictionary
Sound change — includes any processes of language change that affect pronunciation (phonetic change) or sound system structures (phonological change). Sound change can consist of the replacement of one speech sound (or, more generally, one phonetic feature) by… … Wikipedia
Shift 2: Unleashed — Shift 2 Unleashed Разработчик … Википедия
shift — [shift] vt. [ME schiften < OE sciftan, to divide, separate < IE * skeib > SHIP] 1. to move or transfer from one person, place, or position to another [to shift the blame] 2. to replace by another or others; change or exchange 3. to… … English World dictionary
