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Latin characters. In linguistics, the Indo-European
ablaut (/ˈæblaʊt/ AB-lowt, from
German Ablaut pronounced [ˈaplaʊt]) is a
system of
apophony (regular...
- In linguistics,
apophony (also
known as
ablaut, (vowel) gradation, (vowel) mutation, alternation,
internal modification, stem modification, stem alternation...
- (analogous to
English child, child's, children, children's) as well as
ablaut (vowel alterations, as
preserved in
English sing, sang, sung, song) and...
- as a/aŋ-ablaut, e-
ablaut, and iŋ-
ablaut respectively. Some
words are
ablauted by some and not others, like "gray" hóta or hótA.
Ablaut always depends on...
- form.
Fortson (2004) is
between Sihler and Ringe. The
thematic vowel *-o-
ablauts to *-e- only in word-final
position in the
vocative singular, and before...
-
distinction between irregularly inflected strong stems inflected through ablaut (i.e.
changing the
vowel of the stem, as in the
pairs speak/spoke and foot/feet)...
- or the ending.
These words also had no
ablaut variations within their paradigms. (However,
accent and
ablaut were
still ****ociated; for example, thematic...
-
descended from the same Proto-Indo-European noun (with
variation in
suffix ablaut) are
Avestan yārǝ "year", Gr**** ὥρα (hṓra) "year, season,
period of time"...
- the
table below.
Ablaut patterns are
groups of
vowels which are swapped, or
ablauted, in the
nucleus of a word.
Strong verbs ablaut the lemma's nucleus...
- In some cases, a noun
pluralizes by stem
ablaut without suffixation; one
example of
unsuffixed plural ablaut is æ̀-ɣata ('crocodile'),
which is pluralized...
