Associations to the word «Assibilation»

Wiktionary

ASSIBILATION, noun. (linguistics) A sound change resulting in a sibilant consonant, commonly the final phase of palatalization.

Dictionary definition

ASSIBILATION, noun. The development of a consonant phoneme into a sibilant.
ASSIBILATION, noun. Pronunciation with a sibilant (hissing or whistling) sound.

Wise words

We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn