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r>s.
n>r.
d>l.
b>m.
g>d.
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'-J"" n; dul > dun in sudul>sudun=niru 'yoke·. dul>dun=
katamu 'to eover', ~T (dul) and ~TX..tTX (dun) = katamu. In the
two words for the river Tigris, Hebrew l;li?'~,and Babylonian idigna,
the form with 1 is probably the original, since loan-words usually
represent the elassical form 3.
§ 46. r> s and s; alveolar r becomes sibilant. Professor SWEET
informs me that this ehange tends to prove tbat the l' was not trilled.
The change here is also from limis to fortis or a dynamic change·. dur
>.tus = asabu. duru >dusu=agalu, SAL 3405. Perhaps also in
ur> us= emedu. [Frequent also in Semitic, eL suru > susu, 'wieker­
work', and puzru>puzzu, KJNG, Chronieles, Ir, 89, and CT. XIII, 43,
Br. M., 47449,1.11], er>es=balnl, 'toweep'.
§ 47. n>¡'; unuk>urukin tbewordforEreeb. kengin>kengir
>swner. Perbaps also in dul>dun>dur--s'vvamp, marsb.
§ 48. d> 1as in Latin dacruma>lacruma; dib>lib, ~ > ~TH
=sútuf;u.
§ 49. b >m; possibly m bere=w sonant, benee an explosive>spi­
rant, SIEVERS,777. áb «=:=) = rLmu and am (~)=rtmu. dib (~)
=sanaf;u and dZm (~~) = sanaf;u.
§ 50. g>d; agar>ada¡', gim>dem, ASKT. 114, 16 and 21.
igi>ide=enu 'eye'. age>ade=eda' flood', ASKT.98, 34. sig>sidi,
*> ~nd in muf¡ > mud = aladu,
LEHMANN,p. 150. Aeeording to SWEET tbis cbange is impossible unless
1. This ehange was diseovered by PRINCE,Afaterials, § IV.
2. Examples, eited in Syntaxe, p. 257, are la-ba-sig, Gud. B 4, 10, la-ba-ür 7,
30, la-ba-ni-lal-e, E 9, 12 and la-ba-ta-e, Cyl. A 9, 26. B!tÜNNOW 986 has four
examples. Add SBH. 110, 28, la-ba-;¡ub = ul izzaz, 66, 21 la-ba-an-tak = al i-si.
and la-ba '1t 1s not paid', HUBER, Hilprurht Annicersary, p. 202.
3. This ehange of 1> n 1seommon 1s Semitie, el. t:l:~~r,t> b in.ju, loins (HAUPT).
4. Cf. HOMMEL,ZK. 1, 177 and SmvERs, no. 826.
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