Sentence examples for epenthetic from inspiring English sources

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epenthetic

adjective

Of or pertaining to epenthesis; having been inserted into a word, as an epenthetic phoneme or syllable.

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Perhaps the city could become the independent capital district of the European Union.Frank Lowther Los AngelesSIR – As we here in the United States read your excellent reporting, we learn to sail right over such Britishisms as the epenthetic u in labour and colour, the absence of the period after Mr and Ms, and the strange placement of commas and periods outside of quotation marks.

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