Associations to the word «Rhotacism»

Wiktionary

RHOTACISM, noun. An exaggerated use of the sound of the letter R.
RHOTACISM, noun. (countable) (linguistics): A linguistic phenomenon in which a consonant changes into an R, such as Latin flos becoming florem in the accusative case.
RHOTACISM, noun. Inability to pronounce the letter R; derhotacization.

Wise words

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