Frisian substrate versus internal change in Western Dutch

One of the main features which distinguish the dialects of western Dutch from their eastern neighbours, is the presence of an unrounded short vowel i or e in a number of words where the standard language displays rounded u, such as western brig(ge), breg(ge) for Standard Dutch brug ‘bridge’. In add...

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Main Author: Michiel De Vaan
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Ledizioni 2024-09-01
Series:Filologia Germanica
Online Access:https://www.ledijournals.com/ojs/index.php/filologiagermanica/article/view/2577
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