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Rankshift

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reshiftnoun(transitive) To shift again or anew.
transshiftverb(transitive) To interchange or transpose.
calquenoun(linguistics, translation studies) A word or phrase in a language formed by word-for-word or morpheme-by-morpheme translation of a word in another language.
metathesiseverbAlternative form of metathesize. [(linguistics) To undergo or to subject to metathesis; of sounds, to switch positions in a word.]
code-switchverb(intransitive) To alternate between two or more languages, typically in spoken conversation.
relexifyverb(linguistics) Replace a language's lexicon with another's.
shape-shiftverbAlternative form of shapeshift. [(biology, fantasy, mythology, intransitive) To change one's shape or form (into another) through often magical means, normally applied only to living beings.]
placeshiftverbTo broadcast (media) from one device to another, by means of placeshifting.
translanguageverb(linguistics) To make use of multiple languages in a single discourse.
rebracketverb(grammar, transitive) To cause to undergo rebracketing.
retransitivizeverb(linguistics) To transitivize again.
recreolizeverb(linguistics) To modify a language by introducing additional elements of the matrilect.
transclassifyverb(military, transitive) To change the status of (information) from one classification level (e.g. RD or FRD) to another.
intersubstituteverb(transitive) To exchange, substituting each for the other.
sidegradenoun(computing) A form of upgrade involving a switch to a different but equivalent product, e.g. another manufacturer or another operating system.
reanalyzeverbTo analyze again.
frameshiftnounA frameshift mutation.
creoliseverbAlternative form of creolize. [(linguistics) To cause a pidgin language rapidly expanding in vocabulary and grammatical rules to become ultimately a creole.]
reduplicateverb(transitive) To double again: to multiply: to repeat.
transdialectverb(rare) To change or translate from one dialect into another.

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