• symbols instead of Unicode combining characters and Latin characters. Verner's law describes a historical sound change in the Proto-Germanic language whereby...
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  • law predicted. These exceptions defied linguists for several decades, until Danish linguist Karl Verner explained them in Verner's law. Grimm's law consists...
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    Karl Adolph Verner (Danish: [ˈkʰɑˀl ˈvɛɐ̯ˀnɐ]; 7 March 1846 – 5 November 1896) was a Danish linguist. He is remembered today for Verner's law, which he...
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    voicing of some /s/ according to Verner's Law produced /z/, a new phoneme. Sometime after Grimm's and Verner's law, Proto-Germanic lost its inherited...
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  • people with the name) Verner, Ontario, a town in Canada Verner's law, historical sound change in the Proto-Germanic language Verner Motor, a Czech aircraft...
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    History of Latin (redirect from Exon's law)
    Hellenism remained current among peasants and traders, while Latin was used for laws and administrative writings. It continued to influence the Vulgar Latin that...
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  • ruki sound law. Other notable changes include: Grimm's law and Verner's law in Proto-Germanic an independent change similar to Grimm's law in Armenian...
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  • Grimm's law and Verner's law). Kluge's law did not operate behind stressed vowels, only in the same environment as Verner's law. Examples cited are after...
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    Proto-Germanic, united by subjection to the sound shifts of Grimm's law and Verner's law. These probably took place during the Pre-Roman Iron Age of Northern...
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    Proto-Greek, with later loss of h between vowels. Verner's law in Proto-Germanic. Grassmann's law (dissimilation of aspirates) independently in Proto-Greek...
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