Definitions
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- adjective Of or pertaining to a
semivowel .
Etymologies
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semi- + vocalic
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Examples
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Note that I feel that *i and *u at this time were treated only as semivocalic consonants.
Archive 2007-10-01 2007
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Note that I feel that *i and *u at this time were treated only as semivocalic consonants.
More isogloss amusement for the linguistic nerd at heart 2007
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