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The Phonetic Weakness of Terminational Elements in Indo-Aryan

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 March 2011

R. L. Turner
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1. Generally speaking, two conditions rule the development of Indo-Aryan consonants, when considered by themselves in contact only with vowels. If initial, they are maintained; if intervocalic, they are voiced, opened, and in many cases altogether disappear.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society , Volume 59 , Issue 2 , April 1927 , pp. 227 - 239
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Copyright © The Royal Asiatic Society 1927

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