phonemic merger

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Noun

phonemic merger (plural phonemic mergers)

1. (phonology) The phenomenon in which two different phonemes merge and become replaced by a single phoneme.

Synonyms

• merger

Antonyms

• phonemic split

Translations

• French: convergence

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