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vowel shift

systematic change in the pronunciation of the vowel sounds of a language
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vowel shift

Summary

Key Facts

  • vowel shift is a type of sound change[1].
  • vowel shift's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Vowel shifts[2].
  • vowel shift's different from is recorded as apophony[3].

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Definition and Type

vowel shift is a type of sound change[1].

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_vowel-shift_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{vowel shift}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/vowel-shift}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-07}}
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