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Liquid Metathesis
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This article reviews the environment in which metathesis occurred in Common Slavic liquid diphthongs. The difference between initial and internal liquid diphthongs is reviewed, and the reflexes of initial diphthongs in the two major dialect…

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Feldstein, Ronald, “Liquid Metathesis”, in: Encyclopedia of Slavic Languages and Linguistics Online, Editor-in-Chief: Marc L. Greenberg, General Editor: Lenore A. Grenoble. Consulted online on 26 September 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/2589-6229_ESLO_COM_036028>
First published online: 2020



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