Omission
Of linguistic process. May also be referred to as deletion.
Any process whereby sounds or words are left out of spoken words or phrases.
This concept's ID is @1~67783
Contains
- apheresis
(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till'...
- elision
Omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning...
- aphesis
The gradual disappearance of an initial (usually unstressed) vowel or syllable as in `squire'...
- ellipsis
Omission or suppression of parts of words or sentences.