Tiefschwa

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German

Etymology

tief +‎ Schwa

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiːfˌʃvaː/
  • Hyphenation: Tief‧schwa
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Noun

Tiefschwa n (strong, genitive Tiefschwas, plural Tiefschwas)

  1. (linguistics) ɐ; a-schwa
    Synonym: a-Schwa
    • 2018, Christoph Purschke, Brigitte Ganswindt, Variation und Wandel im Blickpunkt: Beiträge aus dem Forum Sprachvariation, Georg Olms Verlag, →ISBN, page 104:
      Das neutralisierte Tiefschwa bei den Münsteranern ist auf sprachlandschaftliche Reflexe zurückzuführen. Allgemein kann gesenktes /ɐ/ als Kennzeichen standardnaher Ausspracheformen norddeutscher Prägung gelten.
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Declension

Declension of Tiefschwa
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Tiefschwa die Tiefschwas
genitive eines des Tiefschwas der Tiefschwas
dative einem dem Tiefschwa den Tiefschwas
accusative ein das Tiefschwa die Tiefschwas

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