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In Reply to: I'm not sure I understand what you're saying *nm posted by ej on March 17, 2025 at 08:16:08

we've been losing final syllables on words for years in English - perhaps this is the latest iteration - nice take on the matter

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• Examples? *nm ej 09:16:40 03/17/25 (4)
  • Google vowel syncope donutello 10:50:56 03/17/25 (3)
    • That's another set of examples, yes* blindness 15:28:14 03/17/25 (0)
    • I could be wrong, but I don't think that's what he was ej 12:03:54 03/17/25 (1)
      • Sure, this is from Middle English where shift in stress patterns blindness 15:16:02 03/17/25 (0)
• thank you* blindness 09:05:25 03/17/25 (0)

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