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German
Etymology
From Laut (“sound”) + Verschiebung (“shift”). Further analysable as Laut + ver- + schieben + -ung.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlaʊ̯tfərˌʃiːbʊŋ/, /-fɛr-/, , ,
- Hyphenation: Laut‧ver‧schie‧bung
Noun
Lautverschiebung f (genitive Lautverschiebung, plural Lautverschiebungen)
- (linguistics) sound shift, a regular sound change, especially when it affects a series of sounds simultaneously or in quick succession
- 2014, Hermann Niebaum, Jürgen Macha, Einführung in die Dialektologie des Deutschen, 3rd ed., p. 112 (section 5.5 Staffellandschaft on p. 112–114):
[...] das wohl bekannteste Beispiel einer deutschen Staffellandschaft, der sog. „Rheinischer Fächer“, mit der Stufung der zweiten oder hochdeutschen Lautverschiebung vom oberdeutschen Bereich, in dem sie konsequent durchgeführt wurde, bis zum niederdeutsch-niederländischen Bereich, in dem sie fehlt.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Lautverschiebung
Derived terms