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How to pronounce “first palatalization”
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- Jim Salzman & Michael Heller
to frame the first half of our talk today.
- Definition summary
- (Indo-European studies) A sound change occurring in Proto-Slavic, which caused palatalization of velar consonants under certain circumstances, resulting in the hushing sounds č /tʃ/, š /ʃ/ and ž /ʒ/.
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How to pronounce first palatalization
Jim Salzman & Michael Heller

to frame the first half of our talk today.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- (Indo-European studies) A sound change occurring in Proto-Slavic, which caused palatalization of velar consonants under certain circumstances, resulting in the hushing sounds č /tʃ/, š /ʃ/ and ž /ʒ/.
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