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Sentences with EPENTHESIS

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"In some dialects, epenthesis is used to break up consonant clusters."
2
"The English word 'hamster' underwent epenthesis to become 'hampster'."
3
"Many languages have specific rules for epenthesis in certain contexts."
4
"Some speakers may use epenthesis to change the rhythm or flow of speech."
5
"The word 'athlete' can undergo epenthesis to become 'ath-e-lete'."
6
"Certain accents may have a tendency for epenthesis in certain words."
7
"In some languages, epenthesis is considered a form of speech error."
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"Different languages may have different rules for epenthesis."
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"In some dialects, epenthesis occurs when a schwa vowel is inserted between certain consonant clusters."
2
"In the word 'athlete', the 'l' sound is a result of epenthesis."
3
"Some languages use epenthesis as a way to avoid hiatus, the occurrence of vowel sequences."
4
"In informal speech, epenthesis may lead to the insertion of sounds like 'uh' or 'um' between words."
5
"Certain fast speech patterns can cause epenthesis, resulting in slight changes in pronunciation."
6
"The presence of epenthesis may depend on factors such as stress or the surrounding phonetic environment."
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