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Sentences with APHAERESIS

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Sentences

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"The word 'phone' is an example of aphaeresis because it comes from the word 'telephone'."
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"In English, aphaeresis can occur in dialects or informal speech."
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"Some dialects may exhibit aphaeresis with words like 'bout' instead of 'about'."
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"The aphaeresis of 'cute' from 'acute' is seen in various colloquial expressions."
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"The use of 'nother' in 'another' is an example of aphaeresis."
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"In medical terms, aphaeresis refers to the removal of certain blood components."
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"Some people may experience aphaeresis in their speech due to regional influences."
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"The word 'coon' is an example of aphaeresis as it comes from 'raccoon'."
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"The term 'bus' originated from the word 'omnibus' through aphaeresis."
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"Certain poetic forms may involve the intentional use of aphaeresis."
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"The variation 'cause' instead of 'because' exhibits aphaeresis."
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"The aphaeresis of 'scuse' from 'excuse' is often used in casual speech."
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"In Old English, aphaeresis was commonly used to form contractions."
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"The word 'long' is an example of aphaeresis from the Old English word 'along'."
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"Some dialects exhibit aphaeresis, causing words like 'cause' to be pronounced as 'cuz'."
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"The term 'phone' is an aphaeresis of the word 'telephone'."
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"English language has a few examples of aphaeresis, such as 'round' from 'around' and 'bout' from 'about'."
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"Contractions like 'don't' and 'can't' are aphaeresis of 'do not' and 'cannot' respectively."
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