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Osthoff's law

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Indo-European shortening of long vowels before syllable-final resonants

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Within Vinony's link graph, Osthoff's law is referenced by 68 other articles, and connects out to Latin, International Standard Book Number and Ancient Greek.

It is catalogued under the topic Indo-European sound laws.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

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Instance of
phonetic rule
Named after
Hermann Osthoff
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