2 types of elision in English

2 types of elision

There are 2 types of elision. It is the disappearance of sounds in casual and rapid speaking, in other words, elision is the missing out of a consonant or vowel or both of them.

Nature of elision

Under circumstances, sounds disappear, in other word in certain circumstances a phoneme may be realized as zero realization or be deleted. As with assimilation, elision is a typically rapid, casual speech

Type of elision: 2 types

  • Consonant elision
  • Vowel elision
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