Talk:Apocopation
Talk:Apocopation Merge with "abbreviation" It has been suggested ... be, let's have separate articles on "apocopation" and "acronym and initialism", but just link ... 10 January 2006 (UTC) No merge, unless... Apocopation, aphaeresis, and syncope are quite similar concepts ... consonance, alliteration, etc. We can't just apocopation into a section without the merging the ... are closely related but separate concepts. An apocopation is a kind of abbreviation and ...
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Talk:Abbreviation
... by truncation, e. g. Mets for Metropolitans. Apocopation, linked to under See also, looks a ... more likely to be searched for than apocopation, and a Wikipedia Truncation article only exists ... into this article, and may soon merge Apocopation and Acronym and initialism as well, depending ... abbreviation is a special form of initialism. Apocopation, on the other hand, is a special ... UTC) With regard to combining the article Apocopation into the article Abbreviation, although not ...
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Apocope
Apocope An apocope or apocopation is a type of metaplasm that refers ... removes part of the middle. The word apocopation is derived from the Greek apokoptein (from ... rather than grande taco. In many languages, apocopation is also used to form shorter synonyms ... referred to as Kentaki in daily speech. Apocopation is also used regularly to form diminutives ...
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Talk:Apocope
Talk:Apocope Merge with "apocopation" I suggest merging this article with apocopation, which seems to describe exactly the same thing. Please discuss at Talk:Apocopation. -Pgan002 05:55, 26 January 2006 (UTC ...
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Con
... Kon in Inca mythology, Con is an apocopation of 'confidence trick', which is a scam ... by a 'con man'. Con is an apocopation of convention. Used primarily in the titles of the conventions. Con is an apocopation of convict, as in "ex-con". Con ...
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Talk:List of English words containing Q not followed by U
... just plain wrong, because it's an apocopation as explained on the article page. Unless ... The Wikipedia article on abbreviation, incidentally, calls apocopation a type of abbreviation. However, I am ...
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List of English apocopations
... for zeppelin zoo for zoological garden When apocopation is done with Cockney rhyming slang, it ... titfer from tit-for-tat See also apocopation
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Abbreviation
Abbreviation It has been suggested that Apocopation be merged into this article or section ... These include acronym and initialism (including TLA), apocopation (that is, apocope), clipping (phonetics), elision, syncope ...
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List of English words that emanates from the Greek language   (translated from Greek)
... apokaluptein - apocalyp - reveal apocalypse apokoptein - apokop - cut apocopation, apocopate apokrinein - apokrin - to set apart apocrine ...
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Palindromic words
... 7): the aniline apocopa: to produce an apocopation atacata: the attacked woman ataşata: the attached ...
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