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Sentences with METATHESISING

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"The word 'ask' is an example of metathesising, as it was originally 'aks' in Old English."
2
"The phenomenon of metathesising can occur in various languages around the world."
3
"In some dialects, the word 'comfortable' is pronounced as 'comfterble' due to metathesising."
4
"Children often go through a phase of metathesising words as they learn to speak."
5
"The English word 'bird' underwent metathesising in Old English from 'brid' to its current form."
6
"Some people mistakenly believe that metathesising is always a speech error."
7
"Certain words, like 'nuclear' and 'jewelry', have undergone metathesising in their pronunciation over time."
8
"In some African languages, metathesising is a common phonological process."
9
"The process of metathesising might be influenced by neighboring sounds or the ease of pronunciation."
10
"The occurrence of metathesising can vary among different dialects of the same language."
11
"Historical linguists study cases of metathesising to understand language change."
12
"The word 'prescription' is an example of metathesising, as it evolved from 'perscription'."
13
"The process of metathesising is often non-random and follows certain phonological patterns."
14
"The precise reasons behind metathesising in different languages are still being researched."
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