Epenthesis examples definition explanation

Epenthesis

An epenthesis  also: lute insertion, sound activation ) is the addition of a word to a linguistic tone to facilitate pronunciation (without etymological motivation). epenthesis are found only in morphologically complex expressions. In some cases, they also help avoid hiatuses . In addition to articulatory and sonic reasons, such sound insertions can also be made in the poem for metrical reasons. As a word-changing rhetorical figure , epenthesis belongs to the group of metaplasms . Epenthesis examples

It is called epenthesis to a linguistic phenomenon that is extending a word by inserting a phoneme. This is a linguistic phenomenon that is considered part of the evolution of language and is listed as a diction figure that is called epenthetic. This may consist of an aggregate as in the word: 

Where the vowel e is called the anaptyctic vowel , producing the so-called anataxis , which is what the introduction of these vowels in a word is called. 

t has no clear etymological origin and the use of the epenthesis has been cataloged by some linguists as a barbarism. Epenthesis examples

The epenthesis has received other names such as: 

• Parapraxis
• Diastole
• Infixation
• Anataxis or agnatic vowel and ectasias. Epenthesis examples

Examples of epenthesis: Epenthesis examples

1. Airport instead of airport.
2. Wear instead of spending.
3. Arrange instead of gathering.
4. Agora instead of now (it is also archaism).
5. Coffee instead of coffee.
6. You went instead you went. 
7. You did instead of you did.
8. You ate instead of ate.
9. You spoke instead of spoke. Epenthesis examples
10. Scanner instead of scanner.
11. Sweets instead of sweets.
12. Ruinous instead of ruinous.
13. Embarrassing instead of shameful.
14. Whispering instead of whispering.
15. Come instead of come.
16. Asleep instead of asleep.
17. Sleep instead of sleeper.