Reiner Lipp

The Phonological Status of Final Stops in Indo-European

From the testimony of the ancient phonetic treatises of the Vedic age we know that final stops were realized as unreleased ‘lenes’ like stops in close contact (phenomenon covered by the term ‘abhinidhāna’ – ‘incomplete articulation’). For this matter the thesis advocated by R.

• Lipp, Reiner
• 2025-12-31