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Homoiophone vs Intraverbal - What's the difference?

homoiophone | intraverbal |

As nouns the difference between homoiophone and intraverbal

is that homoiophone is a word similar — but not identical — in pronunciation with another; compare {{term|homophone|lang=en}} while intraverbal is a verbal response to a verbal stimulus that does not involve echoic or textual behavior or transcription or dictation-taking.

As an adjective intraverbal is

within a word.

homoiophone

English

Alternative forms

* (l), (l),

Noun

(en noun)
  • A word similar — but not identical — in pronunciation with another; compare homophone.
  • * 1886 : Stephen Denison Peet [ed.], The American Antiquarian and Oriental Journal , volume 8, page 349 (Jameson & Morse)
  • This was through the existence of homophones and homoiophones in a language, of words with the same or similar sounds, but with diverse significations.
  • * 1893 : Johan Harold Josua Lindahl, Description of a Skull of Megalonyx Leidyi , page 56 (American Philosophical Society)
  • This was through the existence of homophones and homoiophones , that is, of words with different meanings but the same or nearly the same sound.
  • * 1911, July 6th: Robert Seymour Bridges, Correspondence of Robert Bridges and Henry Bradley, 1900–1923 , page 81 (The Clarendon Press)
  • Have you any idea as to what ought to be done with what I believe you pepel call homophones or homoiophones . I hope that is not the right name for them. But is it not foolish to have an educated nation that refuses to readjust such inconveniences?
  • * 1924 : American Oriental Society Journal of the American Oriental Society , volume 44, page 28
  • By way of bringing this intricate and tedious dissertation to an end, allow me to recite a short specimen of the thing itself — a Siamese “jaw-breaker” which, for ingenious bewilderment by means of homoiophones , I am sure does not fall behind our “Theophilus Thistle the Thistle-sifter,” while in coloratura of intonation it certainly leaves that far behind.
  • * 1987 : Alan Allport [ed.], Language Perception and Production: Relationships Between Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing , page 237 (Academic Press; ISBN 0120527502, 9780120527502)
  • Another explanation relates to the actual use'' of homophony-generating rules; perhaps pseudohomophones are not homophones but rather ‘homoiophones ’, that is, phonologically ''similar'' but not ''exactly equal to their word mates.

    intraverbal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Within a word.
  • , speakers can vary intraverbal stress to distinguish homoiophones more clearly.

    Antonyms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A verbal response to a verbal stimulus that does not involve echoic or textual behavior or transcription or dictation-taking.