dissimilation
assimilation
contamination
dialefe
contraction
parechesis
phonemic
xenophone
phoneme
lingualization
disyllabicity
spoonerism
phonically
tonoexodus
debuccalization
fusion
procope
consonant mutation
metaphony
adnomination
syllabic break
fronting
syncope
downstep
prosonomasia
syncopation
heterograph
eye rhyme
apophony
dissyllabize
contour tone
haplology
language contact
disyllable
heterosyllabically
duosyllable
polysyllabic
l-vocalization
sandhi
phonestheme
extrasyllabic
fortition
metathesis
lexical correspondence
law
presyllabic
sound system
disyllabic
rime
syllabicity
pronunciation
polysyllabism
catachresis
homolog
epenthesis
extrasyllabicity
Babel
pitch accent
bisyllabically
tonal language
assonance
elision
syllabism
dissyllabification
murmurous
disyllabically
mutation
phonetic
tonogenesis
tone language
alliteration
syllabic
initial
phonology
rhyme
syllabically
yod dropping
Hobson-Jobsonism
devoice
Hobson-Jobson
mee-maw
otosclerosis
deuterotonic
continuant
end rhyme
dissyllable
prodelision
apocope
phono-semantic matching
complementation
complementary distribution
fricative

English words for 'a linguistic process by which one of two similar sounds in a word becomes less like the other'

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