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It is considered that the Selonian language retained the Proto-Baltic sonorant diphthongs *an, *en, *in, * | It is considered that the Selonian language retained the Proto-Baltic sonorant diphthongs *an, *en, *in, *unlike the [[Lithuanian language]], but like the [[Latvian language]] the Proto-Baltic {{IPA|*kʲ}}, {{IPA|*ɡʲ}} changed to c, dz, and the Proto-Baltic *š, *ž changed to s, z.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://tied.verbix.com/tree/balt/selonian.html|title=Selonian (Selian) language|last=Babaev|first=Cyril|website=tied.verbix.com|access-date=2017-06-28}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Selonian was an East Baltic language, which was spoken by the East Baltic tribe of the Selonians, who until the 15th century lived in Selonia, a territory in southeastern Latvia and northeastern Lithuania. The language persisted until the 16th century.[1]
History
Traces of the Selonian language can still be found in the territories the Selonians inhabited, especially in the accent and phonetics of the so-called Selonian dialect of the Latvian language. There are some traces of the Selonian language in the northeastern sub-dialects of the Aukštaitian dialect of the Lithuanian language, mostly in the lexicon.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Classification
It is considered that the Selonian language retained the Proto-Baltic sonorant diphthongs *an, *en, *in, *unlike the Lithuanian language, but like the Latvian language the Proto-Baltic Script error: No such module "IPA"., Script error: No such module "IPA". changed to c, dz, and the Proto-Baltic *š, *ž changed to s, z.[2]
References
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