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| | Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography |
 | | In historical linguistics, the Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law (also called the Anglo-Frisian or North Sea Germanic nasal spirant law) is a description of a phonological development in some dialects of West Germanic, which is attested in Old English, Old Frisian, and Old Saxon. |
 | | By this sound change, in the combination vowel + nasal + fricative, the nasal disappeared, with compensatory lengthening of the vowel. |
 | | Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law, Articles lacking sources from June 2006, All articles lacking sources, West Germanic languages, Historical linguistics, Old English language and Sound laws. |
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