Indo-Iranian Phonology, With Special Reference to the Mid...
Gray, Louis Herbert Excerpt from Indo-Iranian Phonology, With Special Reference to the Middle and New Indo-Iranian LanguagesA prim we should expect dialects derived from a common source to pursue similar courses of phonological development, as far as their surroundings, changing in course of time, permit. To deny this seems tantamount to attacking the entire principle of phonetic law on which comparative linguistics must rest. To a¿irm it is to give new strength ...