Glossary - E
Elision - when a sound is not pronounced because of
its phonetic surroundings
‘lesson’ is pronounced ‘lesn’, ‘cup
of tea’ becomes ‘cuppa tea’
‘ik heb ‘m’ becomes ‘kep ‘m’, ‘heb
je het?’ becomes ‘hep jut?’
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