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The same sound shift also occurred in Luxembourgish ''[[wikt:Kar#Luxembourgish|Kar]]'' and [[w:Dalecarlian_language#Phonology|Dalecarlian Swedish dialects]]. A similar shift cannot be confirmed for Crimean Gothic ''[[wikt:kor#Crimean_Gothic|kor]]'' as the manuscript that records Crimean Gothic is likely riddled with typographic errors.
The same sound shift also occurred in Luxembourgish ''[[wikt:Kar#Luxembourgish|Kar]]'' and [[w:Dalecarlian_language#Phonology|Dalecarlian Swedish dialects]]. A similar shift cannot be confirmed for Crimean Gothic ''[[wikt:kor#Crimean_Gothic|kor]]'' as the manuscript that records Crimean Gothic is likely riddled with typographic errors.


====apocope====
====Apocope====
Niemish underwent drastic apocope of vowels - less strong than in Slavic languages, but stronger than in Scandinavian. In the process it generated new instances of /rn/:
Niemish underwent drastic apocope of vowels - less strong than in Slavic languages, but stronger than in Scandinavian. In the process it generated new instances of /rn/:
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌰𐍂𐌰#Gothic|aran]]'' → ''{{term|arn#Niemish|árn}}'' ("eagle")
*Got. ''[[wikt:𐌰𐍂𐌰#Gothic|aran]]'' → ''{{term|arn#Niemish|árn}}'' ("eagle")