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Neogrammarian
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Ne`o`gram`ma´ri`an
n.1.One of a group of philologists who apply phonetic laws more widely and strictly than was formerly done, and who maintain that these laws admit of no real exceptions.
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1978, Analogy, Segmentation and the Early Neogrammarians.
Conjugation classes in Estonian/[TEXT NOT REPRODUCIBLE IN ASCII] by Blevins, James P. / Linguistica Uralica
17) Austere Neogrammarians may reject all the facts mentioned in this paragraph as not evidence.
The dialect position of the Old English Orosius by Kitson, Peter / Studia Anglica Posnaniensia: international review of English Studies
Scientific history (with the exception of Indo-European scholars themselves) seems to have largely forgotten his work, for the pigeon-hole into which we love to slot the neogrammarians is labelled "sound change and morphology", ignoring that these scholars were outstanding philologists who studied syntax as well as other aspects of language.
Reconnecting and reconsidering. Remarks on the final discussion of ... by Widmer, Anna / Linguistica Uralica
 
 
 
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