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E.g. ''razda'' ‘language’ → ''rasta'', ''azgō'' ‘ashes’ → ''askō'' …''aska''. | E.g. ''razda'' ‘language’ → ''rasta'', ''azgō'' ‘ashes’ → ''askō'' …''aska''. | ||
===Clisis and Lexicalization=== | |||
====Lexicalization of East Germanic Clitics==== | |||
====Cliticization of Prepositions, Particles, and Determiners==== | |||
===Changes to Geminate Consonants=== | ===Changes to Geminate Consonants=== | ||
Between 500‒650 a.d. all of the geminate consonants inherited from Griutungi were condensed to a single consonant. This also put an end to a persistent rule inherited from Proto-Germanic whereby geminate consonants collapsed before and obstruent or a word-boundary, there being no more geminate consonants to encounter such an environment. | Between 500‒650 a.d. all of the geminate consonants inherited from Griutungi were condensed to a single consonant. This also put an end to a persistent rule inherited from Proto-Germanic whereby geminate consonants collapsed before and obstruent or a word-boundary, there being no more geminate consonants to encounter such an environment. | ||