Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Apselaphesia

👉 Apselaphesia is a term used in the field of linguistics to describe a type of language with a unique pronunciation pattern. This phenomenon occurs when vowels are pronounced as consonants, which can be observed in languages where this happens naturally or through phonetic analysis. In apselaphesia, the vowels are not entirely silent but instead have a slight pause between them, creating a distinct sound that is distinct from other vowel sounds. For example, in English, the vowel "o"

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