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A Dictionary of Phonetics and Phonology

Verner’s Law

n. An important sound change in ProtoGermanic by which voiceless obstruents were voiced in certain positions, leading, for example, to Old English fadar ‘father’ (cf. Latin pater). Verner (1875).

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Verner’S Law from A Dictionary of Phonetics and Phonology. ISBN: 0-203-69511-9. Published: 2005–01–03. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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