Metathesis and Epenthesis

The transposition of two phonemes in a word is called

• Epenthesis

• Ingressive

• Metathesis

• Phonotactics

The insertion or development of a sound or letter in the body of a word is called

• Metathesis

• Epenthesis

• Diacritic

• Prosody

Epentithenai is a latin word meaning...

• Overlap

• Exclude

• Insert

• Include

Metathesis comes from the Greek word meaning

• translate

• switch

• mix

• transpose

Metathesis or Epenthesis?

"sinorin" coming from the word "snoring"

• Metathesis

• Epenthesis

Metathesis or Epenthesis?

"simit" coming from the word "smith"

• Epenthesis

• Metathesis

Metathesis or Epenthesis?

"fil-um" coming from the word "film"

• Metathesis

• Epenthesis

Metathesis or Epenthesis?

"realator" coming from the word "realtor"

• Epenthesis

• Metathesis

Metathesis or Epenthesis?

"flim" coming from the word "film"

• Metathesis

• Epenthesis

Metathesis or Epenthesis?

"aks" coming from the word "ask"

• Metathesis

• Epenthesis