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Balto-Slavic acute

open access: yesBaltistica, 2018
There is no evidence for an acute as the phonetic reflex of a lengthened grade vowel in Balto-Slavic.
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Effects of laryngeal features on vowel duration: implications for Winter’s Law

open access: yesPapers in Historical Phonology, 2018
Vowels are longer before voiced than voiceless obstruents in many languages. Work on how this effect interacts with aspiration has been limited. This study presents data from Hindi and Telugu on vowel duration and other acoustic characteristics as ...
Chelsea Sanker
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On the origins of x in Slavic

open access: yesLinguistica Brunensia, 2013
This paper focuses on three regular sources of x in the Slavic languages. Beside the well-known source Pedersen's Law, there are two minor regular sources, namely the clusters *sk and *kH2.
Ondřej Šefčík
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The origin of Anatolian relations of the type keššar : kiššeran and Balto-Slavic relations of the type akmuo/kamy : akmeni/kamen[jer]

open access: yesLinguistica, 2008
Only anatolian relations of the type keššar : kiššeran and Balto-Slavic relations of the type akmuo/kamy : akmenį/kamenь still preserve the PIE paradigmatic innovation within the PIE holokinetic AP, caused by the comparable function (quo?) of the ...
Metka Furlan
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Etnolingvistiniai santykiai priešistorinėje Šiaurės rytų Europoje

open access: yesBaltistica, 2011
ETHNOLINGUISTIC  SITUATION IN THE PREHISTORIC NORTH-EAST  EUROPESummaryThe hitherto known facts allow to state that in the period between the disintegration of Indo-European community and the expansion of Mongolian-Turkic peoples four groups of langua ...
Leszek Bednarczuk
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Vražje oko
Der Gewässername »Vražje oko«

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2012
East of Križevci in the northwest of Croatia there is a plateau with a stream called Vražje Oko (Devil’s Eye), whose name illustrates how before the Christian Era the local Slavic population sacralized its immediate environment.
Radoslav Katičić
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The Etymology of the Proto-Slavic *jarьmъ, *jarьmo ‘yoke’

open access: yesRasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2010
The article discusses the etymology of the Proto-Slavic word *jarьmъ, *jarьmo, which denotes a yoke that yokes two oxen. It is argued that this word reflects the original plural to the word for ‘arm, shoulder’ in Balto-Slavic.
Tijmen Pronk
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Balto-Slavic *u̯epri̯o- "boar"

open access: yesBaltistica, 2011
BALTŲ IR SLAVŲ *u̯epri̯o- „KUILYS“SantraukaStraipsnyje aptariama baltų ir slavų kalbų izoglosos *u̯epri̯o- „kuilys“ etimologija. Pirmenybė teikiama dažniausiai taikomam sprendimui lyginti su italikų *apro- ir germanų *ebura- „šernas“.
Václav Blažek
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A Note on the Balto-Slavic and Indo-European Background of the Proto-Slavic Adjective *svętъ ‘Holy’

open access: yesStudia Ceranea, 2017
The standard etymological explanation of the Proto-Slavic adjective *svętъ ‘holy, saint’ – a word of extreme literary, cultural and religious importance in the Slavic world – concentrates on the formal match with Lithuanian šventas ‘id.’ and Avestan ...
Marek Majer
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