Beyond Time - Linguistics - University of California, Berkeley

disappearance. In most cases, vowels in NT and ZT correspond to one another, but this is
not the case with the augment. In NT, the augment copies the prefix vowel, while in ZT, the
augment is lower. The ZT forms may be reinterpretations conditioned by vowel coalescence
between words, as seen in (24) above. Augment forms in NT, ZT, and some of their neighbors
and relations are summarized in table 2.29. Crane (2007) has more information on augments
in NT and ZT.
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