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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
spirantize .
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Examples
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Most IE languages' representation would actually be explicable starting from a spirantized intermediate *θt, but Anatolic then has to go and torpedo that…
Japanese dialect mirrors suspected PIE development of sibilantization between two dental stops
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They may become aspirated to bh, dh, gh or spirantized or nasalized or they may develop any other peculiarity that keeps them intact as a series and serves to differentiate them from other series.
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(English as spoken in Ireland), some words ending in T, such as "right" or "cat", have become spirantized.
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In modern Hiberno-English (English as spoken in Ireland), some words ending in T, such as "right" or "cat", have become spirantized.
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In modern Hiberno-English (English as spoken in Ireland), some words ending in T, such as "right" or "cat", have become spirantized.
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