单词 | descending diphthong |
释义 | > as lemmasdescending diphthong descending diphthong n. Phonetics a falling diphthong; see note at diphthong n. a. ΚΠ 1894 Mod. Lang. Notes 9 494/1 In Old Norse the opposite development took place and descending diphthongs became ascending. 1949 Hispanic Rev. 17 163 Old Spanish did not know on any appreciable scale the use of either ascending or descending diphthongs in unstressed syllables. 1997 W. C. Hannas Asia's Orthogr. Dilemma 196 Shanghainese entire lacks these descending diphthongs and triphthongs. < as lemmas |
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