Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Consonant Mutation.
Consonant Mutation - as a noun
Change in a consonant in a word according to its morphological or syntactic environment.
Example: "Welsh is a language with a rich and productive system of initial consonant mutation."
Example Sentences
"In Welsh, consonant mutation plays a significant role in the grammar of the language."
"The soft mutation is one type of consonant mutation found in Celtic languages."
"The phenomenon of consonant mutation can also be observed in some dialects of the Irish language."
"The lenition mutation is another type of consonant mutation commonly seen in various languages."
"The nasal mutation is another example of consonant mutation found in languages like Welsh and Breton."
