Lambdacism

Related Terms:

instead of phoneme sally rhotacism shift iotacism moll spoken related pronunciation mary sound sarah l typically closely other r

Definitions:

Noun

lambdacism

Definition: speech defect involving excessive use or unusual pronunciation of the phoneme `l'

Definition: A pronunciation shift whereby /l/ or other closely related phonemes are substituted for other sounds (typically /r/), as Sally for Sarah or Moll for Mary.

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