Thursday, December 11, 2008

"Ablaut"

The bell's ablaut pattern is: ring, rang, rung.

Official Definition

3 comments:

Alisa Callos said...

When explaining to her friend Lady Lydia, why elocution and language were so important in determining social class, Lady Chadwick referred to ablaut, and explained how its use was characteristic of Indo-European languages.

ugh! That one was hard.

Alisa Callos said...

Delete the first comma in above comment. It's one of those days :)

Roan said...

I'm too tired to think...I give!