Glottalic theory
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title:
Glottalic theory
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The glottalic theory is that Proto-Indo-European had ejective or otherwise non-pulmonic stops, *pʼ *tʼ *kʼ, instead of the plain voiced ones, *b *d *ɡ as hypothesized by the usual Proto-Indo-European phonological reconstructions. A forerunner of the theory was proposed by the Danish linguist Holger Pedersen in 1951, but he did not involve glottalized sounds. While early linguists such as André Martinet and Morris Swadesh had seen the potential of substituting glottalic sounds for the supposed pl
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Proposal in Proto-Indo-European phonology
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glottalic_theory
date created:
2005-01-23T12:41:16Z
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2024-09-05T06:33:50Z
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