Index of subjects
A
- Ammianus Marcellinus108, 109, 127
- analogy5–6, 12, 20, 26, 28, 29, 31, 47–48, 57, 86, 93, 104
- archiphoneme67, 69–70, 73, 74, 75
- aspiration8, 15–16, 32–34, 36, 40–46, 72–75, 77–81, 83–90, 98–100, 128–129, 131–137
B
- Biblical Gothic23, 51, 82–84, 98–99, 137
C
- chronology4, 6–7, 112, 128–129, 133–135
- consonantal strength64, 66, 67–74
- Constantine, Roman Emperor111
- crossbow fibula, monstrous;See rosette fibula
D
- Danubian Tervingi4, 111, 112, 128–129, 131, 135–136
- dating4, 97, 106, 112, 128–129, 136–137
- deaspiration36, 79, 101–102, 104, 131, 133
- dephonologization9, 84, 85, 88, 98, 104, 134
- deverbal abstract-noun formation by -þi-24–26
- diffusion (transition)1, 4, 61, 95–96, 105–106, 132
- dissimilation35–36, 45, 102–103, 131
E
- East Germanic15, 114, 137
F
- feature spreading9, 10, 80
- Final Devoicing (FD)2–3, 6–7, 18, 19–20, 36, 37, 57, 59, 63, 85–87, 95, 99, 106–107, 132–135
- Fisher’s exact test39, 52, 62
- fricative aspiration15, 26, 31–32, 40–41, 87, 131–134, 136
G
- Germanic Enhancement8, 18, 36, 78, 79
- Glottal Height (GH) (= Larynx Height, LH)7
- Glottal Tension (GT)7, 9, 20
- Glottal Tension language84
- Gothic; See Biblical Gothic;Pre-Biblical Gothic;Proto-Gothic
- grammatical alternation (grammatischer Wechsel)5, 9, 22
- Grassmann’s Law45, 82, 101–104
- Greutungi/Greuthungi108–109, 124, 126–128
I
- imposition91–94, 97–101, 103–104
- initiation1, 4, 61, 95–96, 105–106
K
- Koine Greek1, 3, 77–81, 88–89, 97, 99–104, 132, 133
L
- language acquisition3, 13, 41, 91–92, 94, 95, 99–100, 105
- laryngeal restrictions on root structure CVC42–44
- Letter of Auxentius107, 128–129
- lexeme10, 37–39, 49–50, 62, 74, 76
- lexical diffusion5, 60–63, 75–76
M
- markedness17, 21, 42–45, 53, 54, 131
- Maximian, Roman Emperor108
- Moesia Secunda107, 124–125, 127, 128
- morphologization2, 6, 10–11, 21, 23, 26, 40, 47, 88, 104, 133, 134
- Muntenia108, 110, 118, 120, 127
N
- neutralization6, 12, 20, 67, 69–70, 79, 80, 90, 132
- Northwest Germanic10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 18, 27, 31, 49–51, 70–71, 87, 93, 95, 96
O
- occlusivization24, 80, 85, 86
- onset35, 36, 40, 41, 64, 67–68, 71, 133
P
- paradigmatic18, 54, 55–56, 66, 87
- passive spirantization13–14, 17–18, 21, 23, 25, 31, 47, 78, 83, 86
- perceptual distinctness/salience29, 42–45, 66, 68, 72
- Pre-Biblical Gothic89, 98–99
- primary vs. secondary operation3–4, 92–97, 100–101, 131–13
- Proto-Germanic7–9, 11, 13–14, 15, 17–18, 23, 24, 26, 30, 33–34, 36, 47–48, 54, 56–57, 63, 64–66, 69–72, 78–79, 82, 132
- Proto-Gothic23, 25–26, 28–29, 36, 37, 55, 57, 64, 65, 78, 82–84, 86, 88, 89, 99–100, 105, 137
R
- reanalysis14, 23, 26, 31, 56, 74–75, 102–104, 115, 131
- reduplication10, 11, 101–103
- regularity principle of sound change60, 61–62
- RL (= recipient language) agentivity90–92, 95, 100
- rosette fibula112–120, 136
S
- Sântana de Mureș–Černjachov culture109–126, 131, 136, 137
- sibilant29, 30–31, 56, 58, 66, 78
- SL (= source language) agentivity3, 90–97, 100, 101–103, 105
- slack (= slack vocal cords)2, 7–9, 13, 16–23, 26–27, 35–36, 79–89, 98–99, 131–134
- split of PGmc. */fl-/ to Go. /fl-/ and /þl-/3, 7, 49–76, 100, 106–107, 129, 132–135
- spread (= spread glottis)1–4, 7–8, 14–24, 26–27, 30–31, 33–34, 35–36, 39, 40–42, 45–47, 72–75, 78–81, 82–89, 98–101, 103–104, 112, 128, 131–133
- stiff (= stiff vocal cords)8, 9, 21, 80
- strident55–59, 65–69, 72–73
- structural gap46, 56–57, 63
- syntagmatic18, 54–55, 60, 63, 66, 71
T
- Tervingi (or Tervingian Goths)4, 108–109, 111–112, 124, 126–129; see also Danubian Tervingi;Greutungi/Greuthungi
- Thurneysen’s Law (TL)2–3, 6–7, 13, 30, 35–48, 82, 85, 100, 101–104, 131, 132–135
- token frequency51, 52, 60, 61, 62, 63, 74–76, 132–133
- transition (diffusion)61, 95–96, 105, 132
V
- variation, dialectal54, 60, 75
- variation, frequency-based62, 63, 132–133
- Verner’s Law (VL)2, 3, 5–7, 8–14, 21–23, 25–27, 36–37, 57, 59, 85, 87–88, 93, 96, 102, 106, 131–135
- voice2, 8, 9–11, 12, 18, 20, 22, 30, 32–33, 36, 47, 84, 86–87, 98–99, 131, 132
- voiced aspirated2, 8, 21, 22, 23, 29, 79, 87
- voicing, intervocalic1, 2, 14, 16–17, 18, 27, 86
W
- Wielbark culture109, 114, 122, 136
- Wulfila (Ulfila)4, 52, 106, 107, 108, 127, 128–129, 136, 137