One historical sound change in this language family saw high vowels changed to non-high vowels where the following syllable was a non-high vowel, which is known as the "a-mutation" of this family. Certain consonants assimilate in the presence of "t" according to this family's spirant law. The doubling of y and w in this language family is explained by Holtzmann's Law. This
One historical sound change in this language family saw high vowels changed to non-high vowels where the following syllable was a non-high vowel, which is known as the "a-mutation" of this family. Certain consonants assimilate in the presence of "t" according to this family's spirant law. The doubling of y and w in this language family is explained by Holtzmann's Law. This family witnessed the changing of Proto-Indo-European voiceless stops into voiceless fricatives, setting off a chain shift, and one language in this family has the dialect Bokmal. FTP, name this linguistic family subject to Verner's Law and Grimm's Law, which includes Frisian, English, and Deutsch.
One historical sound change in this language family saw high vowels changed to non-high vowels where the following syllable was a non-high vowel, which is known as the "a-mutation" of this family.
{Germanic} Languages (do not accept “German”)