元音变换

元音变化(英语 ablaut, vowel gradation, vowel mutation)是一种相当普遍的语言现象,常被用来进行屈折变化或用于衍生新词。英语中元音变换的例子如某些动词的词形变化:drive/drove/driven等。

英语中 Apophony 指的是所有具有语法作用的语音交替[存在争议],而不仅仅是元音变化,还有辅音变化、音韵变化(Prosodic apophony,参见Suprafix英语Suprafix)、鼻音变化等等。

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