Definitions from Wiktionary (anaphonesis)
▸ noun: (phonology) The raising of /e/, /o/ to /i/, /u/ before certain consonantal environments, mainly [ŋ] and /ʎ/, occurring originally in some Tuscan dialects, and thus in Standard Italian.
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▸ noun: (phonology) The raising of /e/, /o/ to /i/, /u/ before certain consonantal environments, mainly [ŋ] and /ʎ/, occurring originally in some Tuscan dialects, and thus in Standard Italian.
Similar:
anaptyxis,
liaison,
epenthesis,
apheresis,
oxytonesis,
æ-tensing,
synaeresis,
iotation,
polnoglasie,
gemination,
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