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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:language
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Common_Germanic
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gptkbp:descendedFrom
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gptkb:Old_High_German
gptkb:Norse_mythology
gptkb:Old_English
gptkb:Old_Norse
gptkb:East_Germanic_languages
gptkb:Gothic_language
North Germanic languages
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gptkbp:era
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c. 500 BCE – 500 CE
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Indo-European_languages
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gptkbp:glottologCode
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prot1295
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gptkbp:hasPhonology
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diphthongs
semivowels
sibilants
long and short vowels
labiovelar consonants
liquid consonants
nasal consonants
palatalization (emerging)
stop consonants
voiceless and voiced fricatives
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Proto-Germanic language
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Proto-Indo-European_language
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gptkbp:ISO639-3
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gem-pro
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gptkbp:linguisticFeature
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gptkb:Grimm's_law
gptkb:Verner's_law
ablaut
strong and weak verbs
three grammatical genders
dental preterite
four noun cases
use of definite article (emerging)
vowel gradation
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gptkbp:notableRelease
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development of strong and weak adjective declensions
development of definite and indefinite articles
introduction of dental preterite
loss of dual number (in some branches)
loss of most Proto-Indo-European cases
loss of most Proto-Indo-European moods
simplification of verb system
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gptkbp:notAttested
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no direct written records
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:V2_(verb-second,_emerging)
SOV (subject-object-verb)
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Northern_Europe
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gptkbp:restored
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comparative linguistics
descendant Germanic languages
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gptkbp:separates
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gptkb:West_Germanic
gptkb:East_Germanic
gptkb:North_Germanic
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gptkbp:spokenIn
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gptkb:Norse_mythology
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gptkbp:status
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extinct
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gptkbp:subfamily
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gptkb:Germanic_languages
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gptkbp:writingSystem
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gptkb:Runic_alphabet
gptkb:Latin_alphabet_(reconstructed)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Algiz
gptkb:Proto-Germanic_speakers
gptkb:West_Germanic_language
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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