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velars (like
English /k/ in keen or cube) are
sometimes referred to as
palatovelars. Many
languages also have
labialized velars, such as [kʷ], in
which the...
- Proto-Tocharian lost
palatovelars while labiovelars were
still phonemically distinct). In the
centum languages, PIE
roots reconstructed with
palatovelars developed...
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palatovelars remained distinct and were fricativized,
while the
labiovelars merged with the 'plain velars'. In the
centum languages, the
palatovelars...
- than a
century ago,
three series of
velars are
reconstructed for PIE: "
Palatovelars" (or
simply "palatals"), *ḱ, *ǵ, *ǵʰ (also
transcribed *k', *g', *g'ʰ...
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called palatoalveolar). In phonology, alveolo-palatal,
palatoalveolar and
palatovelar consonants are
commonly grouped as palatals,
since these categories rarely...
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while palatovelars develop into
sibilants (*ś and *ź).
There are a
number of
words in Balto-Slavic that show
Centum reflexes instead, with
palatovelars appearing...
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conclusive evidence.
Palatovelars merged with
plain velars, a
change termed centumization. *ḱ > *k *ǵ > *g *ǵʰ > *gʰ
Sequences of
palatovelars and *w merged...
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Because the
palatovelar sounds underwent ****ibilation in the
satem languages while the
plain velars did not, the
merging of
palatovelars with
plain velars...
- two
overlong vowels. The
consonant system was
still that of PIE
minus palatovelars and laryngeals, but the loss of
syllabic resonants already made the language...
- This
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