1. Back-vowel apocope also has lexically-governed exceptions. 2. The final step of lenition is then complete apocope . 3. It contains syncops and apocopes which are used in nearly every German dialect. 4. It is also known by its apocope , " Rue de la R?". 5. In other contexts apocope happens, unless this would leave an illicit three-consonant cluster. 6. N-apocope is a linguistic change originating in speech during the Middle High German period. 7. The dialect spoken in the area is characterized by dropping out most vowel endings; see apocope . 8. In these cases, words have undergone a seemingly systematic elision of final letters, or apocope . 9. This loss of an unstressed vowel in speech is called apocope , literally " cutting off ". 10. Not only does this dialect sometimes feature apocope , but consonants also vary slightly from standard Mori.