The historical phonology of Old English: a critical review
There is a widely accepted chronology of sound laws, covering the transition from Proto-West Germanic to Old English, found in every handbook of Old English. This chronology contains sound laws whose only function is to cancel the effects of previous ones, such as ‘retraction’ and ‘smoothing’, rever...
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Published in | Papers in Historical Phonology Vol. 6; p. 68–106 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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University of Edinburgh
27.12.2021
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