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- Contraction_(grammar) abstract "A contraction is a shortened version of the written and spoken forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of internal letters (actually, sounds).In linguistic analysis, contractions should not be confused with abbreviations nor acronyms (including initialisms), with which they share some semantic and phonetic functions, though all three are connoted by the term "abbreviation" in loose parlance. Contraction is also distinguished from clipping, where beginnings and endings are omitted.The definition overlaps with the grammatical term portmanteau (a linguistic blend), but a distinction can be made between a portmanteau and a contraction by noting that contractions are formed from words that would otherwise appear together in sequence, such as do and not, whereas a portmanteau word is formed by combining two or more existing words that all relate to a singular concept which the portmanteau describes.".
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- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink A_Visit_from_St._Nicholas.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Abbreviation.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Acronym.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Adpositional_phrase.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Ancient_Greek.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Apostrophe.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Article_(grammar).
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Bavarian_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Blend_word.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Bokmål.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink C.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Cantonese.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Abbreviations.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Syntactic_categories.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Types_of_words.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Central_Asia.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Classical_Chinese.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Clipping_(morphology).
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Clitic.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Common_English_usage_misconceptions.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Compound_verb.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Contractions_of_negated_auxiliary_verbs_in_English.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Danish_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Dialectology.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink E_caduc.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Elision.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Elision_(French).
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink English_auxiliaries_and_contractions.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink English_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink F.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Franz_Beckenbauer.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink French_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink French_phonology.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Fusion_(phonetics).
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink German_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Ignorance.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Japanese_dialects.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink K.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Laziness.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Lenition.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Liaison_(French).
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink List_of_Latin-script_digraphs.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink List_of_common_English_usage_misconceptions.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Loan_word.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Loanword.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Modern_Hebrew.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Norm_(social).
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Norwegian_alphabet.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Norwegian_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Norwegian_orthography.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Orthography.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Ph_(digraph).
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Phoneme.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Phonetic.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Phonetics.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Poetic_contraction.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Polish_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Portmanteau.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Portmanteau_word.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Portuguese_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Prepositional_phrase.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Q.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink R-dropping.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Relaxed_pronunciation.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Retroflex_flap.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Rhine.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Rhine_River.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Rhoticity_in_English.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink S.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Semantic.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Semantics.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Serial_verb_construction.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Spanish_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Standard_German.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Subject–auxiliary_inversion.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Swedish_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Synalepha.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Syncope_(phonetics).
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Syncope_(phonology).
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink The_Night_Before_Christmas.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Turkic_languages.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Uyghur_language.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Warring_States_period.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink West_Central_German.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Wikt:oclock.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Wiktionary:cest_la_vie.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink X.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Å.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLink Æ.
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Contraction (grammar)".
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Contraction (grammar)#English".
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Contraction".
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Contractions".
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLinkText "certain contexts".
- Contraction_(grammar) wikiPageWikiLinkText "contract".