List of symbols and abbreviations

doi:10.1075/sigl.9.glossary

In:The Development of Aspirated Fricatives in Gothic: A contact-linguistic perspective
Seiichi Suzuki
[Studies in Germanic Linguistics 9] 2024
► pp. xiii–xvi

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List of symbols and abbreviations

Published online: 5 June 2024

https://doi.org/10.1075/sigl.9.glossary

[+ cont]

[+ continuant] (feature)

[+obs]

[+obstruent] (feature)

[Ð]

voiced unaspirated fricative (phone)

[Ð^h]

voiced aspirated fricative (phone)

[slack]

[slack vocal cords] (feature)

[spread]

[spread glottis] (feature)

[stiff]

[stiff vocal cords] (feature)

[T]

voiceless stop (phone)

[T^h]

voiceless aspirated stop (phone)

[Þ]

voiceless unaspirated fricative (phone)

[Þ^h]

voiceless aspirated fricative (phone)

* prefixed

reconstructed as an earlier form

* suffixed

not attested in the Gothic corpus

/Ð/

voiced (unaspirated) fricative (phoneme)

/D/

voiced stop (phoneme)

/D^h/

voiced aspirated stop (phoneme), in opposition to /D/

/T/

voiceless stop, aspirated or unaspirated (phoneme); voiceless unaspirated stop (phoneme), in opposition to /T^h/

/T^h/

voiceless aspirated stop (phoneme), in opposition to /T/

/Þ/

voiceless fricative, aspirated or unaspirated (phoneme)

~

varies with

1 Cor.

1 Corinthians

1 Thess.

1 Thessalonians

1 Tim.

1 Timothy

2 Cor.

2 Corinthians

2 Thess.

2 Thessalonians

2 Tim.

2 Timothy

acc.

accusative

C

consonant; (only in Chapter 3) voiced or unaspirated consonant, in opposition to C^h

CG

Classical Greek

C^h

voiceless or aspirated consonant (only in Chapter 3)

Ð

voiced or unaspirated fricative, in opposition to Þ (only in Chapter 3)

dat.

dative

Dor.

Doric

Eph.

Ephesians

FD

Final Devoicing

Fr.

French

Gal.

Galatians

gen.

genitive

GH

Glottal Height

Gk.

Greek

GL

Grassmann’s Law

Gmc.

Germanic

Go.

Gothic

GT

Glottal Tension

GW

Glottal Width

Lar

Laryngeal

Lat.

Latin

LH

Larynx Height

Lith.

Lithuanian

loc.

locative

Matt.

Matthew

MDu.

Middle Dutch

MG

Modern Greek

MHG

Middle High German

nom.

nominative

NWGmc.

Northwest Germanic

OE

Old English

OFris.

Old Frisian

OHG

Old High German

OIr.

Old Irish

ON

Old Norse

OS

Old Saxon

PGmc.

Proto-Germanic

PGo.

Proto-Gothic

Phil.

Philippians

PIE

Proto-Indo-European

pl.

plural

pres.

present

pret.

preterite

R

resonant

RL

recipient language

Russ.

Russian

sg.

singular

Skt.

Sanskrit

SL

source language

TL

Thurneysen’s Law

Ukr.

Ukrainian

V

vowel

VL

Verner’s Law

Þ

voiceless or aspirated fricative, in opposition to Ð (only in Chapter 3)

σ

syllable