Beiträge zur Kunde der Indogermanischen Sprachen, Vol. 20...
Excerpt from Beiträge zur Kunde der Indogermanischen Sprachen, Vol. 20Though the lengthening of vowels in Irish by way of compensation for a lost consonant has often been noted in isolated cases, the subject is one that has never been syste mati cally treated as a whole. The unsatisfactory state of the question was forced upon the writer's notice by a ...