在语音学和音位学中,省略是指语音中省略一个声音(音素)。省略在随意的谈话中很常见。
更具体地说,省略可能是指省略未重读的元音、辅音或音节。这种省略在印刷品中经常用撇号表示。
Tej R.Kansakar,“英语语音课程”
丹尼尔·琼斯,《英语发音词典》
约翰·阿尔及奥,《词汇》,在《剑桥英语史》中
凯特·布里奇,“戈布的礼物:英语语言历史的点点滴滴。”
威廉·萨菲尔,“Elision Fields”,《纽约时报》杂志,1989年8月13日。
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