"cheshirization" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌt͡ʃɛʃəɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /-ɹə-/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation], /-ɹɪ-/ [General-American, Received-Pronunciation] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cheshirization.wav [Southern-England]
Rhymes: -eɪʃən Etymology: From Cheshire (cat) (“fictional cat which disappeared leaving only its smile, from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by the English author Lewis Carroll (1832–1898)”) + -ization (suffix forming nouns denoting the act, process, or result of doing or making something), coined by the American linguist James Matisoff (born 1937) in a 1991 book chapter entitled “Areal and Universal Dimensions of Grammatization in Lahu”. Etymology templates: {{glossary|suffix}} suffix, {{glossary|noun}} noun, {{suffix|en|Cheshire cat|ization|alt1=Cheshire (cat)|pos2=suffix forming nouns denoting the act, process, or result of doing or making something|t1=fictional cat which disappeared leaving only its smile, from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by the English author Lewis Carroll (1832–1898)}} Cheshire (cat) (“fictional cat which disappeared leaving only its smile, from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) by the English author Lewis Carroll (1832–1898)”) + -ization (suffix forming nouns denoting the act, process, or result of doing or making something), {{coinage|en|James Matisoff|nat=the American|nocap=1|occ=linguist}} coined by the American linguist James Matisoff Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} cheshirization (uncountable)
  1. (phonology, rare) Synonym of transphonologization (“a type of sound change whereby a phonemic contrast that used to involve a certain feature evolves in such a way that the contrast is preserved, yet becomes associated with a different feature”) Wikipedia link: Bernd Heine, John Benjamins Publishing Company, Lewis Carroll, Typological Studies in Language Tags: British, English, Oxford, US, rare, uncountable Categories (topical): Phonology Synonyms: rephonologization, transphonologization [synonym, synonym-of], cheshirisation (english: non-Oxford British spelling), Cheshirisation, Cheshirization

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