enallage

Meaning

  1. Transformation from one grammatically correct form to another.
  2. The substitution of one grammatical form for another that violates a grammatical rule.

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛˈnæləd͡ʒiː/
Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἐναλλαγή (enallagḗ, “interchange, variation”).

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