aphesis

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Sources

• HARTMANN & STORK 1972 16 (= prosiopesis)

  HARTMANN, R.R.K. & STORK, F.C. (1972) Dictionary of Language and Linguistics. London: Applied Science Publishers.

• WALES 1989 30

  WALES, Katie. (1989) A Dictionary of Stylistics. London: Longman. 

• MATTHEWS 1997 21 (also "aphetic (adj.)")

  MATTHEWS, P.H. (1997) The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Linguistics. Oxford: Oxford University Press.

• CRYSTAL 2003 28 (also "aphetic (adj.)")

  CRYSTAL, David. (2003) A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics, 5th Ed Oxford: Blackwell.