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#: ''*bʰriágror'' → ''*bʰriágandho'' ‘they are brought to ruin’ | #: ''*bʰriágror'' → ''*bʰriágandho'' ‘they are brought to ruin’ | ||
#Verb raising (i.e. fronting) occurs more frequently. Transitive verbs also raise their argument after them. | #Verb raising (i.e. fronting) occurs more frequently. Transitive verbs also raise their argument after them. | ||
#: ''*kā́ssan | #: ''*kā́ssan palʰháron niábhas diáusta lúmanai'' ‘(Truly!) I will seize the settlement (of my) nephew as a (living) god by the first light of day’ ( < *kh₂p-s-yé-oh₂-m pḷth₂róm népōts deywós-?ta? léwk-mn-ey) | ||
#: ''*pā́rssat sān so'' ‘He '''is''' asking her’ vs. ''*so sān pā́rssat'' ‘he asks her’ | #: ''*pā́rssat sān so'' ‘He '''is''' asking her’ vs. ''*so sān pā́rssat'' ‘he asks her’ | ||
#A general trend of reanalysing collective nouns as singular feminines intensifies. | #A general trend of reanalysing collective nouns as singular feminines intensifies. | ||
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#: ''*kiasmanar'' → ''*kiasmannar'' ‘outriders, messengers’ ( < *kérs-mṇ-es through contamination with *kérs-mṇ-h₂ ‘group of messengers’) | #: ''*kiasmanar'' → ''*kiasmannar'' ‘outriders, messengers’ ( < *kérs-mṇ-es through contamination with *kérs-mṇ-h₂ ‘group of messengers’) | ||
#loss of unstressed, word-final short vowels in words where n(s) => 3. | #loss of unstressed, word-final short vowels in words where n(s) => 3. | ||
#:''* | #:''*aliendʰi'' → ''*aliendʰ'' ‘they feed’ ( < *h₂oléyenti) | ||
#:''* | #:''*bʰriágandʰo'' → ''*bʰriágandʰ'' ‘they are brought to ruin’ | ||
===References=== | ===References=== | ||
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