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==Changes from [[Griutungi]] & Gothic to [[Old Valthungian]] (ca. 300ᴀᴅ‒950ᴀᴅ)== | ==Changes from [[Griutungi]] & Gothic to [[Old Valthungian]] (ca. 300ᴀᴅ‒950ᴀᴅ)== | ||
===Spirantisation I=== | ===Spirantisation I=== | ||
This is an expansion (or possibly merely a clarification) of the persistent inherited Spirantisation rule present in Proto-Germanic. The Proto-Germanic rule ([[#Spirantisation | This is an expansion (or possibly merely a clarification) of the persistent inherited Spirantisation rule present in Proto-Germanic. The Proto-Germanic rule ([[#Spirantisation ∅|“Spirantisation ∅”]]) holds that voiced stops become spirantised when intervocalic. It is unclear whether spirantisation also occurred in the presence of other sonorants in Proto-Germanic, Gothic, or Griutungi. This rule cements the expansion to include liquids in the environment. | ||
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" | {| class="wikitable mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" | ||
!colspan=2 width=1200 style="text-align: left;"|300ᴀᴅ: Voiced Stops become Continuant when Liquid-Adjacent | !colspan=2 width=1200 style="text-align: left;"|300ᴀᴅ: Voiced Stops become Continuant when Liquid-Adjacent | ||