Iotacism

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title: Iotacism
text: Iotacism or itacism is the process of vowel shift by which a number of vowels and diphthongs converged towards the pronunciation in post-classical Greek and Modern Greek. The term "iotacism" refers to the letter iota, the original sign for, with which these vowels came to merge. The alternative term itacism refers to the new pronunciation of the name of the letter eta as after the change.
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description: Greek shift of vowels to the [i] sound
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iotacism
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date modified: 2024-04-11T01:11:06Z
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