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单词 metatonic
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metatonicadj.

Brit. /ˌmɛtəˈtɒnɪk/, U.S. /ˌmɛdəˈtɑnɪk/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: metatony n., -ic suffix.
Etymology: < metatony n. + -ic suffix, after French métatonique (F. de Saussure 1894, in Mém. de la Soc. de Linguistique de Paris 8 430).
Linguistics.
In Baltic and Slavonic languages: changed by metatony; that is a metatony.
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metatonic1957
1957 C. S. Stang Slavonic Accentuation 23 An assumption based on the behaviour of metatonic circumflex.
1965 G. Y. Shevelov Prehist. of Slavic xxxiii. 533 Metatonic changes are most marked in those Sl[avic] languages or dialects which preserve distinctive (phonemic) pitch.
1984 Papers in Linguistics 2 19 (title) Metatonic developments in the Slavonic neuter plural and their relative chronology.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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