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25 Φεβ 2017 · After -n and -r, the ending can be -tion or -sion. It's more likely to be -tion if the word's related to another one that ends in -t or -tain, e.g. assertion (from assert) or retention (from retain). Here are some more examples: exertion; distortion; abstention; invention. Words ending in -cion
So basically, what you say is: This construction comes from supine verbs in Latin, but when it comes to non-supine verbs, you haven't the foggiest why people sometimes add -a, and at other times just -tion. Doesn't seem like it much answers the OP's question, to me. –
11 Οκτ 2015 · Of course, the "rule" I outlined does not apply to all words that just end in the letters "tion" in English: the most notable counterexample is the word cation. However, I can't think of any counterexamples to my rule when dealing with the actual suffix -tion.
27 Οκτ 2020 · The suffix tion is pronounced as /ʃən/ (shun) and not /tʃən/ (chun). According to an answer by user Kosmonaut to a question "What rules of English allow the first t in “patient” to make an sh sound?": The reason something pronounced [ʃ] ("sh") would ever get the spelling "ti" is because of palatalization.
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5 Μαΐ 2017 · There are many cases that I have to choose between the -ing form of a verb and the -tion or - age nouns. Like this question: Local waves within the harbor make ..... difficult, if not impossible. 1. anchoring 2. anchorage. Which one is correct? Is this because of grammer, or meaning, or common usage?
12 Δεκ 2022 · We noticed that before the suffix -tion, the "i" is always a short sound, despite being an open syllable. All the other vowels are mostly pronounced as long sounds, as expected in open syllables. Why is this? Example -ition words: position, competition, tuition, edition; Other -tion words: (ation) station, nation, fixation, isolation (exception ...
21 Φεβ 2015 · Usually -tion words, such as motion, education, and lotion, end with a -shn sound. But equation ends with a sound rhyming with vision. Are there many more? What might some of them be? And if the pronunciation of equation is a rarity for words ending in -tion, why did that pronunciation for it arise?
17 Μαρ 2019 · Can someone explain the rationale of adding TION to a verb. In other words, when I take a verb such as LIMIT and turn it into a noun I can make it limit, limiting, or limitation. The word Limitation means something a little different than limit or limiting. IS there a rule or explanation about this applies to all or at least most cases?
