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THE LINGUISTICS STUDENT’S HANDBOOK 122
Table 19.1 continued
phoneme alternant allophone
popular etymology folk etymology
portmanteau word blend
possessive genitive
possessive compound bahuvrihi, exocentric compound
post-alveolar palato-alveolar
prescriptive normative
progressive continuous
progressive assimilation persevatory assimilation
pure vowel monophthong
quantity length
r-colouring rhotacisation
realisation exponence, manifestation
rection (†) government
regressive assimilation anticipatory assimilation
relative clause adjective clause
resonant (n) sonorant (n)
restrictive relative clause defining relative clause
rhotacisation r-colouring
rhotacism rhoticity
rhoticity rhotacism
rhythm rule iambic reversal, stress shift
roll trill
Sapir-Whorf hypothesis linguistic relativity
self-embedding centre-embedding
semi-vowel approximant, frictionless continuant, glide
sentence stress nuclear syllable, tonic
short vowel checked vowel, lax vowel (in English)
simple past aorist
skeletal tier CV-tier
soft palatalised
soft palate velum
sonorant (n) resonant (n)
speech sound phone
spirant (†) fricative
Sprachbund linguistic area
strengthening fortition
stress shift iambic reversal, rhythm rule
structural ambiguity constructional homonymy
subordinate embedded, nested
substantive noun
substitution commutation
suffix ending (used esp. for inflectional suffix)
superfix suprafix
superordinate hypernym, hyperonym
suprafix superfix
surd (†) voiceless consonant
tatpurusa determinative compound