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Moon7296 Posted 15 years ago
Essay & Composition Writing

Deletion and epenthsis

Epenthesis : e.g., Thomson -> Thompson.

Deletion : e.g., handkerchief, bustle and often

1. It makes a lot more sense to have adequate cupboard space instead.

2. The blackguard appeared in the city once a month.

Q) I don't know where I can find epenthesis and deletion in #1 and 2.
  

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1. d ] space instead. -- Deletion 2.

  • 1.
  • d ] space instead.
  • -- Deletion 2.
  • -- Deletion I see no epenthesis in those 2 sentences, moon.
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1. It makes a lot more sense to have adequate cupboard [k?b?d] space instead. -- Deletion

2. The blackguard [blæg?d] appeared in the city once a month.-- Deletion

I see no epenthesis in those 2 sentences, moon.

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