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This palatalization is also known as "obstruent palatalization". | This palatalization is also known as "obstruent palatalization". | ||
In this article, obstruent palatalization is represented as {j-o} | |||
====Second palatalization==== | ====Second palatalization==== | ||
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In this article, palatalization is represented as {j}. | In this article, palatalization is represented as {j}. | ||
====U-umlaut==== | ====U-umlaut==== | ||
*a > o | *a > o | ||
*ă, â > u | *ă, â > u | ||
Represented as {u}. | |||
====I-umlaut==== | ====I-umlaut==== | ||
*a > e | *a > e | ||
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*Otherwise: o > e | *Otherwise: o > e | ||
*u > i | *u > i | ||
Represented as {i}. | |||
====Disappearing ''-g-''==== | |||
Some verbs have a stem-final ''-g-'' that appears in certain morphological environments and disappears in others. | |||
The environments where ''-g-'' appears are: | |||
*Strong verbs: In the past participle and the plural forms of the past tense. | |||
*Preterite-present verbs: In the infinitive, present participle, imperative, and the plural forms of the present tense. | |||
In this article, disappearing ''-g-'' is represented as {g}. | |||
====Disappearing ''-j-, -v-,'' and palatalization==== | ====Disappearing ''-j-, -v-,'' and palatalization==== | ||
Some consonant-final verbs, nouns, and adjectives have a final ''-j-'' or ''-v-'' or a palatalization of the final consonant which appear before vowels but are lost in other environments. | |||
====Dental past suffix==== | ====Dental past suffix==== | ||