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* '''Word initial Cl- clusters merge with cl-''' | * '''Word initial Cl- clusters merge with cl-''' | ||
* '''Word initial c~g voicing distinction blurred''': cf. es. cattus > gato, es. planus > llano, pt. flamma > chama, neo/sic. platea > chiazza, one Italian word with g- > chi-, etc. | * '''Word initial c~g voicing distinction blurred''': cf. es. cattus > gato, es. planus > llano, pt. flamma > chama, neo/sic. platea > chiazza, one Italian word with g- > chi-, etc.. Is c > g blocked by a second g or similar? cf. gato with collo. | ||
* '''gl > jl > lj''' | * '''gl > jl > lj:''' May actually be, say, -pl- > -bj- > -wj- > jj, cf viejo, but pl > gl > j > Z can occur just as easily and simplifies word initial changes. | ||
===Later changes=== | ===Later changes=== | ||
* '''Dissimilation of nasals and laterals occur''': cf. globus > novelo (Pt.) (see also: Romanian, Pt, Es) | * '''Dissimilation of nasals and laterals occur''': cf. globus > novelo (Pt.) (see also: Romanian, Pt, Es) |
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