Haplography

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Haplography is a term from linguistics that describes the incorrect omission of one of two identically written letters or words in sequence.

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literature

  • Hadumod Bußmann (Ed.) With the collaboration of Hartmut Lauffer: Lexikon der Sprachwissenschaft. 4th, revised and bibliographically supplemented edition. Kröner, Stuttgart 2008, ISBN 978-3-520-45204-7 .