Itacism vs Iotacism - What's the difference?
itacism | iotacism | Alternative forms |
:At [Revelation] 2:25 the family reading is ????? ?? ?????? [until I open], instead of ????? ?? ?? ??? [until I come]. Not only is ?????? unintelligible here, but it is a transparent itacism ?? for ?.''
Hodges and Farstad, Introduction to ''The Majority Text
Pronunciation of another vowel or diphthong as [i], or a vowel shift resulting in such pronunciation, especially in Greek.
A misspelling resulting from such pronunciation.
Itacism is an alternative form of iotacism.
As nouns the difference between itacism and iotacism
is that itacism is while iotacism is pronunciation of another vowel or diphthong as [i], or a vowel shift resulting in such pronunciation, especially in greek.itacism
English
Noun
(en noun)Hodges and Farstad, Introduction to ''The Majority Text