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Re: words within words

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some resources now assign the rhetorical figure tmesis to this kind of affix
According to The Oxford Dictionary of English Grammar it's the other way round. Tmesis is the older term and infix the more recent.

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Re: t flipping mesis: which is it? Faldage 07/03/01 07:20 PM

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Re: t flipping mesis: which is it? Faldage 07/04/01 02:02 PM

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Re: t flipping mesis: which is it? jheem 02/06/04 03:39 PM

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