Indo-European Philology: Historical and Comparative |
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ablaut accent adjectives ancient appear archaic bear became become borrowing Celtic century classical close common comparative consonant contain contrast corresponding declension derivative dialect distinct early ending English European evidence example fact final formation forms French further give Goth Gothic Greek guages hand indicative Indo-European initial Irish Italian Italy known languages Latin latter linguistic literary Lith Lithuanian lost meaning Middle nature noted nouns occur older original parent perfect period person philology plural position present preserved Primitive Germanic pronoun records referred regular remained represented Roman root Sanskrit secondary seen shows Slavonic sound Spanish spoken stage stem stress studies suffix tenses term termination texts verb verbal vowel Welsh word