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*Reduct syncope due to weak form-strong form dichotomy (*sineun ... > *sin(n) ...; *... sineun > *... (sin-)eun > *... eun) | *Reduct syncope due to weak form-strong form dichotomy (*sineun ... > *sin(n) ...; *... sineun > *... (sin-)eun > *... eun) | ||
*Completion of reduct mutation due to weak form-strong form dichotomy (*sineun ... > *sieun ... > *sin ...; *... sineun > *... (sin-)eun > *... eun) | *Completion of reduct mutation due to weak form-strong form dichotomy (*sineun ... > *sieun ... > *sin ...; *... sineun > *... (sin-)eun > *... eun) | ||
Reduct syncope presently seems most likely. The change of ''*sineun > *(sin-)eun'' represents a reanalysis of ''*sineun'' as a compound containing ''*sin'' once ''*sin'' appeared as a contrastive word. | Reduct syncope presently seems most likely. The change of ''*sineun > *(sin-)eun'' represents a reanalysis of ''*sineun'' as a compound containing ''*sin'' once ''*sin'' had appeared as a contrastive word. | ||
===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||