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de- + buccal + -ization
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Likewise for debuccalization English works again as an example for †t.
Back to business: emphatic particles and verbal extensions 2008
symbolt commented on the word debuccalization
Quoted from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Th-glottalization
"Th-debuccalization is a process that occurs for example in many varieties of Scots and Scottish English where /?/ becomes /h/ word initially and intervocalically. It often makes part of the greater process of lenition."
Related word: buccal
June 26, 2009
chained_bear commented on the word debuccalization
I don't suppose this is the act of removing pirates...? *wants it to be*
July 30, 2009