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SCANDINAVIAN B R E A K I N G FROM A
P H O N E M I C P O I N T OF V I E W
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SCANDINAVlAN BREAKING
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SCANDINAVIAN BREAKING
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S C A N D I N A V I A N BREAKING
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SCANDINAVIAN BREAKING
So far as 1 know, 0. Brenner was the first to point out the connexion
between the loss of the assimilating vowel and the rise of a new distinction in
the assimilaJed vowel (Altnordisches Huntlbuch, LeipZig 1882, p. 55). See also
B. rmka, Cusopis pro moderni filologii XXII, 2, 1936, p. l69. .I consistent
phonemic treatment of mutations is to be bound in W. F. Twaddell, iVonafs-
hefte fur deutsclien Unterricht XXS, 1938, pp. 177-181: H. Penzl, Language
XXV, 1949, pp. 223-240, and .lrliiv f6r norclisk filologi LSVI, 1961. pp. 1-15.
See especially I. Hoff, Arkiu f o r nordisk filologi LXIY, 1949, pp. 177-209.
See also L. Posti, o p . cit.
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