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A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India v1.c7.17

A Comparative Grammar of the Modern Aryan Languages of India v1.c7.17

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v1.c7.17

(β) Where the nexus is followed by a long or heavy syllable, the modern languages do not always make the compensatory lengthening of the preceding vowel.