diphthongisation

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Etymology

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From diphthong +‎ -isation.

Noun

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diphthongisation (countable and uncountable, plural diphthongisations)

  1. The process by which a single vowel sound (monophthong) shifts to a two-vowel vocalization (diphthong).
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