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▸ noun: The "rule" that words or phrases borrowed between languages will be modified in their pronunciation as necessary to conform to the set of sounds used by the borrowing language.
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▸ noun: The "rule" that words or phrases borrowed between languages will be modified in their pronunciation as necessary to conform to the set of sounds used by the borrowing language.
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Hobson-Jobsonism,
homolog,
phono-semantic matching,
Dybo's law,
internationalism,
homologue,
conspiracy,
accommodation,
Haldane's law,
lexical correspondence,
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