| 单词 | word-final |
| 释义 | > as lemmasword-final word-final adj. and n. Linguistics (a) n. a letter or sound occurring at the end of a word; (b) adj. of, relating to, or occurring in this position. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > word > [noun] > letter or sound at beginning or end of word word-final1879 word-initial1889 the mind > language > linguistics > linguistic unit > word > [adjective] > within a word > in specific position word-final1879 word-initial1889 word-medial1935 1879 W. D. Whitney Sanskrit Gram. §152 A stem-final or word-final is in general to be regarded as having, not its etymological form, but that given it by the rules as to permitted finals. 1912 Amer. Jrnl. Philol. 33 223 ‘Wernicke's Law’ says that the 4th foot of a hexameter must not end in a syllable made long by position by the union of a word-final with a following initial consonant. 1941 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 61 48/2 The retraction of the tongue..was no doubt due to the word-final position and the influence of certain following consonants. 1977 G. P. Delahunty in D. Ó Muirithe Eng. Lang. in Ireland 132 Devoicing of word-final voiced consonants. 2002 Y. Matras Romani iv. 54 The most common development affecting voice is the devoicing of stops in word-final position. < as lemmas |
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