Verner's law

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英文释义

专有名词
  1. A sound law describing the voicing of voiceless fricatives in early Proto-Germanic, due to placement of the accent on a word.
    — The discovery of Verner's law provided an explanation for the medial voiced plosive in Old English fæder "father".

词源

Named after Danish linguist Karl Verner (1846–1896).
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