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Disyllabic vs Pleophony - What's the difference?

disyllabic | pleophony |

As nouns the difference between disyllabic and pleophony

is that disyllabic is a word consisting of two syllables while pleophony is (linguistics) the phenomenon by which the late proto-slavic "liquid diphthongs", formed from a vowel followed by a liquid *r or *l, become disyllabic -oro-, -ere- and -olo- reflexes in east slavic languages.

As an adjective disyllabic

is comprising two syllables.

disyllabic

English

Alternative forms

* dissyllabic

Adjective

(-)
  • Comprising two syllables.

    • Related terms

    * disyllabicity * disyllable

    Synonyms

    * bisyllabic

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a word consisting of two syllables

    • pleophony

    English

    (wikipedia pleophony)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (linguistics) The phenomenon by which the Late Proto-Slavic "liquid diphthongs", formed from a vowel followed by a liquid *r or *l, become disyllabic -oro-, -ere- and -olo- reflexes in East Slavic languages.

    • Synonyms

    * polnoglasie

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