The Relative Chronology of Some Major Latin Sound Changes |
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8rugmann 8uck a-grade A-Weakening ablaut adjectives allophones analogical anaptyxis apocope argues assimilation attested become beside Celtic closed syllable clusters compensatory lengthening compounds consonant counter-examples Cowgill Cowglll CsC-Loss dental dialectal diphthong dissimilation Ernout etymology evidence examples explain Forum inscription Front Vowel full-grade Geminate Geminate Simplification Goth Greek helvus initial syllables inscription intervocalic Kent labial labial environment Latin Leumann Leumann loc Lith long vowel loss Maniet medial syllables Medial Weakening midstage monophthongization morphological nasal Note nouns occurred open syllables ordering original Oscan palatal parallel perhaps phonological Plaut Plautus possible Praeneste preceding preform pronunciation raising reduplication regular outcome relative chronology remains rhotacism RkC-Loss root seems sequence short vowel shows simply single rule Sommer-Pfister sound changes spelling Spirant stage stem suffix sync syncope thematic u-stem unrounding Varro velar voiced words zero-grade