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CONTENTS<br />
CHAPTER IV.<br />
PAGES<br />
THE OHG. DEVELOPMENT OF THE GENERAL GERMANIC<br />
VOWEL-SYSTEM 14-21<br />
Umlaut ( 41). The short vowels ( 42-7) ;<br />
the long<br />
vowels ( 48-53) ; the diphthongs ( 54-6).<br />
CHAPTER V.<br />
THE OHG. DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRIMITIVE GERMANIC<br />
VOWELS OF UNACCENTED SYLLABLES . . . .<br />
21-5<br />
The vowels of final syllables ( 57-9) ;<br />
the vowels of<br />
other than final syllables ( 60-3).<br />
CHAPTER VI.<br />
THE FIRST SOUND-SHIFTING, VERNER'S LAW, AND OTHER<br />
CONSONANT CHANGES WHICH TOOK PLACE IN THE<br />
PRIMITIVE GERMANIC LANGUAGE .... 25-34<br />
The Indo-Germanic consonant system ( 65). The first<br />
sotind-shifting : the tennes ( 66) ;<br />
the mediae ( 67) ;<br />
the<br />
tenues aspiratae ( 68) ; the mediae aspiratae ( 69-71).<br />
Vemer's Law ( 72). Other consonant changes ( 73-7).<br />
Table of Primitive Germanic consonants ( 78).<br />
CHAPTER VII.<br />
SPECIAL WEST GERMANIC MODIFICATIONS OF THE<br />
GENERAL GERMANIC CONSONANT-SYSTEM. THE HIGH<br />
GERMAN SOUND-SHIFTING, &c 34-4<br />
The change of medial z to r and the loss of final z ( 79).<br />
The gemination of consonants before a f<strong>ol</strong>lowing j ( 80).<br />
The gemination of p, t,<br />
k before a f<strong>ol</strong>lowing r ( 81).<br />
Table of the Primitive HG. explosives and spirants ( 82).<br />
The OHG. shifting of the voiceless explosives ( 83-4).<br />
The OHG. shifting of the voiced explosives and spirants<br />
( 85). Summary of the HG. sound-shifting ( 86).<br />
Verner's Law in OHG. ( 87).
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