The Phonemic Split of Germanic k in Old English
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2885911 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Herbert Penzl (corresponding author) |
| Year | 1947 |
| Volume | 23 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 34 |
| Publication date | 1947-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Language (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0097-8507 • E-ISSN: 1535-0665 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/409706 |
| OpenAlex | W2321296701 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 10 |
[Two allophones of Germanic k became separate phonemes after the i -umlaut had changed the distribution of palatal vowels in Proto-Old-English. Not the phonetic development of palatal [k'], but the distributional change involving velar [k] caused the completion of the phonemic split.]
German · Germanic languages · Linguistics · History · Linguistics and Cultural Studies · Linguistics and language evolution · Philosophy · Phonetics and Phonology Research
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| Unique citing works | 10 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,14 |
| Citation span | 1953 - 2022 (70) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 10 |