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for a more in-depth overview of the Old English sources of the Early Middle English vowels below. External sources are: For the principal Old English, Norse and Romance sources of the Early Scots vowels see Aitken, A.J, (Ed. Macafee C.) (2002) pp. 89–95; for an overview of the historical
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The following table shows the modern realisation of the various Scots vowels along with their pronunciation in Early Scots, the Early
3892:(wasp) from bæc, bæþ, blæd, catt, clappian, haccian, macian, ram, raxan, tacan, wælla, wæsċan, wæter, and wæps. Similarly with Norse 469: 65: 4514: 3524:(wall) from eal, ceallian, fealh, fallan, gealla, healdan, hall, mealt, salh, sealt, smæl, steall and wall. Similarly with Norse 5443: 265: 110: 92: 6471: 6337: 4274: 849: 128: 79: 6367: 5537: 5499: 5484: 4811: 4480: 413: 207: 37: 6347: 6207: 5557: 5516: 5506: 4507: 4473:
The Older Scots Vowels: A History of the Stressed Vowels of Older Scots from the Beginnings to the Eighteenth Century
3361:(snow) from blāwan, crāwe, māwan, sāwan, sāwol and snāwan. Similarly with Old English āg and Norse lágr which became 4261:(yellow) from borgian, folgian, mearh, maedwe, pyle, sċeadu, swelgan/swealwe, widwe and ġeolo. Similarly with Norse 4723: 2908: 2857: 2012: 6064: 6342: 6296: 6291: 6215: 5825: 5809: 5688: 5547: 1177: 1055: 255: 188: 6123: 6466: 6281: 6225: 6220: 6140: 5813: 5763: 5521: 5063: 4881: 4565: 4553: 200: 2274:
a few from bēo, brēost, ċēse, crēap, dēd, frēond, hēran, hēah, cnēo, sēoc, sċēp, slēp, tēþ and hwēne. Also
6286: 5768: 5734: 5352: 5168: 5028: 4868: 4763: 4222: 4218: 4214: 4210: 4206: 4202: 4173:(nut) from dunn, huniġ, sumor, sunne and hnut. Similarly in some Romance words, for example Modern Scots: 4150: 4138: 4134: 4106: 4102: 4098: 3991: 3987: 3983: 3979: 3916: 3912: 3833: 3829: 3825: 3773: 3725: 3721: 3717: 3713: 3693: 3689: 3685: 3673: 3669: 3665: 3661: 3657: 3601: 3597: 3593: 3589: 3585: 3557: 3553: 3469: 3465: 3457: 3449: 3389: 3385: 3381: 3377: 3373: 3314: 3310: 3306: 3302: 3278: 3274: 3270: 3266: 3254: 3250: 3238: 3234: 3222: 3218: 3214: 3150: 3146: 3142: 3138: 3134: 3130: 3062: 3058: 3054: 3050: 3046: 3042: 2983: 2979: 2975: 2971: 2967: 2904: 2900: 2853: 2849: 2845: 2841: 2837: 2797: 2789: 2685: 2677: 2673: 2641: 2637: 2541: 2537: 2533: 2514: 2474: 2470: 2466: 2411: 2407: 2403: 2315: 2303: 2299: 2295: 2215: 2211: 2207: 2088: 2024: 2020: 2016: 2004: 1996: 1945: 1940: 1913: 1908: 1877: 1872: 1845: 1840: 1814: 1809: 1755: 1750: 1745: 1719: 1714: 1709: 1683: 1678: 1673: 1647: 1642: 1616: 1611: 1591: 1582: 1577: 1557: 1548: 1543: 1513: 1508: 1503: 1447: 1441: 1437: 1432: 1406: 1401: 1374: 1369: 1364: 1338: 1333: 1307: 1302: 1276: 1271: 1245: 1240: 1235: 1160: 1156: 1152: 1140: 1134: 1130: 1118: 1104: 1093: 1078: 1074: 1070: 1041: 1037: 1033: 1026: 963: 940: 857: 853: 846: 842: 777: 762: 758: 746: 742: 726: 722: 711: 707: 692: 688: 674: 658: 654: 632: 628: 566: 562: 558: 106: 102: 88: 376: 6444: 6408: 5676: 5669: 5621: 5391: 5362: 5331: 5294: 5219: 5068: 4976: 4889: 4750: 4712: 530: 250: 5909: 4784: 4300:"A History of Scots to 1700 in A Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue vol. XII, xxix-clvii. Online" 6413: 6393: 6362: 6235: 6095: 6069: 5970: 5841: 5659: 5251: 5078: 5040: 5035: 4909: 4856: 4614: 1176:
vowels they can largely be derived from, and the main Old English sources of these vowels. See also
418: 183: 43: 32: 6476: 6352: 5899: 5744: 5588: 5542: 5476: 5229: 4991: 4876: 4789: 4587: 456: 6398: 6250: 6240: 6195: 5957: 5884: 5781: 5626: 5601: 5596: 5489: 5317: 5202: 5023: 4801: 4796: 4775: 4736: 4540: 4530: 2740:(thumb) from brū, brūn, cū, dūfe, dūn, hūs, hū, mūþ, mūs, nū, sūr and þūma. Similarly with Norse 2350:
from beard, brēad, dēad, dēaf, hēafod, mete, stede and tredan. Similarly with Romance words like
451: 6322: 5241: 3955:(wren) from cann, lang, mæn, panne, sang, sanc, strang, þanne and wrænna. Similarly with Norse 6372: 6171: 6087: 6080: 6035: 5979: 5739: 5729: 5712: 5707: 5611: 5373: 5173: 5134: 5114: 4952: 4844: 4826: 4678: 620: 538: 522: 320: 235: 6327: 6118: 6052: 6008: 6003: 5952: 5944: 5749: 5717: 5664: 5653: 5566: 5438: 5433: 5275: 5214: 5004: 4986: 4821: 4582: 4574: 4468: 423: 6357: 6150: 6057: 6040: 6025: 6020: 6013: 5722: 5631: 5616: 5571: 5423: 5386: 5378: 5357: 5344: 5324: 5310: 5073: 5050: 4981: 4971: 4963: 4743: 3636:(toll) from bolster, bolt, colt, gold, holh, cnol, polle and toll. Similarly with Romance 1183: 546: 6317: 6438: 6332: 6312: 6264: 6156: 6030: 5700: 5467: 5406: 5185: 5142: 5099: 5016: 5011: 4900: 4850: 4701: 4652: 4607: 4600: 3453: 3185:
from fæþer, gaderian, hamer, dæġ, bræġen, fæġer, næġel and tæġel. Similarly with Norse
2793: 2689: 2311: 1173: 1097: 514: 502: 403: 178: 168: 121: 4484:(SND) (1929–1976), The Scottish national Dictionary Association, vols. I–X, Edinburgh. 6460: 6403: 6388: 6230: 5986: 5937: 5754: 5693: 5606: 5552: 5511: 5449: 5396: 5280: 5207: 4637: 534: 173: 163: 729:
clusters appeared word-initially, though this feature is now highly recessive (e.g.
6257: 5681: 5645: 5578: 5401: 5224: 5197: 5180: 5124: 5083: 4665: 4644: 4295: 3461: 2008: 578: 542: 147: 142: 5904: 4299: 3416:(slaughter) from candel, draht, hand, hlæhhan, sand and slæ. Similarly with Norse 2087:(onion) but where Romance words entered Scots after this sound shift the original 2576:(sharp) from earm, arwe, derne, hearm, hærfest, wearm and sċearp. Similarly with 2501:(stone) from ān, ānes, bān, gān, nān and stān. Similarly with Norse, for example 6164: 6074: 6047: 5919: 5865: 5773: 5455: 5416: 4999: 4694: 4658: 4593: 2000: 861: 510: 137: 3113:(took) from bōh, bōc, cōc, ġenóh, hōh, hōc, hlōh, tōc, plōh, sōh, tōh and tōc. 5914: 5894: 5259: 4929: 4630: 636: 398: 6100: 5963: 5848: 5494: 5411: 5192: 5147: 5119: 4945: 4356: 3210: 2844:
in Modern peripheral dialects. In Fife and parts of Perthshire Middle Scots
2681: 1463: 518: 498: 5924: 2876:(spoon) from dōn, blōd, mōna, and spōn. Similarly with Romance words like 749:
in Modern English, Scots has retained the original pronunciation (e.g. OE
5889: 5237: 393: 98: 5930: 5526: 5428: 5233: 4499: 2596:(wrath) from æpel, æx, æfter, pæþ and wræþþu. Similarly with Romance 2307: 545:. Some vocabulary has been borrowed from Scotland's other language, 2462:(no) from āc, āte, brād, gā, hāl, hām, lād, māra, rāp, sāp and nā. 5151: 1194: 526: 388: 3808:(hasp) from bræs, claspe, æsċe, fæst, glæd, glæs, gæs and hæpse. 6193: 5807: 4551: 4503: 537:
borrowings. Trade and immigration led to some borrowings from
15: 3592:
by the Middle Scots period and subsequently diphthongised to
2051:
from wīs, wīte, bīdan, cȳ, hȳf and fȳr. Similarly with Norse
525:
sources are common, especially from ecclesiastical and legal
2852:). In Modern central varieties it has merged with vowel 15 ( 677:
cluster also don’t have clusters in Scots (in this case, OE
4022:(top) from croft, cropp, dropa, loft, pott, softe and top. 2939:(to) from dō, scō and tō. Similarly with Norse words like 3776:
in Early Scots, remaining so, for example Modern Scots:
3596:
in Modern Scots. In some dialects this is vocalising to
3309:
in Middle Scots and subsequently, depending on dialect,
864:), Scots has retained the original velar pronunciation: 2812:(wool) from full, pullian and wull. Similarly Romance 2800:
by the Middle Scots period, for example Modern Scots:
2473:
in Modern central, southern and Ulster varieties and
966:
was lost in English, but remained in Scots, spelled
860:, respectively, in Modern English (that is, after a 97:. For an introductory guide on IPA symbols, see 6381: 6305: 6274: 6206: 6138: 5996: 5877: 5833: 5824: 5644: 5587: 5475: 5466: 5371: 5343: 5302: 5293: 5268: 5250: 5161: 5133: 5107: 5098: 5049: 4962: 4937: 4928: 4867: 4762: 4711: 4686: 4677: 4573: 4564: 4417:
Scottish National Dictionary, Introduction p. xxiii
3153:may also occur, especially in Ulster, for example: 2517:occurs in other words of Norse origin, for example 4451:Scottish National Dictionary, Introduction p. xxiv 4401:Scottish National Dictionary, Introduction p. xxii 1184:Vowel systems of Scots: a rough historical outline 3576:(stow) from flōwan, glōwan, grōwan and stówiġan. 4225:depending on dialect, for example Modern Scots: 2927:(moor) from bōrd, fōrd, flōr and mōr along with 111:IPA § Brackets and transcription delimiters 4201:Various Old English word endings became any of 3464:period and subsequently, depending on dialect, 3836:occasionally occur, for example Modern Scots: 3329:from dragan, gnagan, haga and lagu, and Norse 4515: 4496:(DOST) Vol. 12. Oxford University Press 2002. 4478:William Grant and David D. Murison (eds) The 4149:, but in some words it merged with vowel 15 ( 477: 208: 8: 4105:in Modern Scots but in some dialects became 2513:(foretell) from frá, kál and spá. The vowel 673:that come from OE words that did not have a 4080: 4074: 4067: 4059: 4051: 4043: 4035: 3716:in Early Scots, remaining so, but approach 2856:) in short environments conditioned by the 6203: 6190: 5830: 5821: 5804: 5472: 5299: 5104: 4934: 4683: 4570: 4561: 4548: 4522: 4508: 4500: 2907:) in long environments conditioned by the 2306:) in Middle Scots depending on dialect or 484: 470: 226: 215: 201: 117: 4328:A History of Scots to 1700, pp. lxiii-lxv 3720:in some Modern dialects especially after 2091:(Vowel 2) remained in Scots, for example 66:Learn how and when to remove this message 4447: 4445: 2027:when long in Modern Scots, for example: 1189: 1187:in A History of Scots to 1700, p. lvii. 4493:Dictionary of the Older Scottish Tongue 4475:, The Scottish Text Society, Edinburgh. 4435: 4433: 4431: 4429: 4427: 4425: 4423: 4413: 4411: 4409: 4407: 4397: 4395: 4393: 4391: 4389: 4387: 4385: 4383: 4373: 4371: 4369: 4367: 4365: 4286: 3828:in Older Scots, remaining so, although 2536:+ consonant, depending on dialect, now 780:was often dropped in certain contexts: 442: 367: 344: 289: 264: 241: 234: 155: 127: 120: 4460:A History of Scots to 1700, pp. xcviii 3277:in Middle Scots merging with vowel 2 ( 3221:in Middle Scots merging with vowel 1 ( 2298:in Early Scots, merging with vowel 2 ( 1092:Similarly, in the Early Scots period, 951:) was deleted in a few words (e.g. OE 4337:A History of Scots to 1700, pp. lxiii 3002:(school). Note: But not Modern Scots 1770: 1462: 1192: 765:when adjacent to a front vowel (e.g. 669:). Note that the English words like 661:in final position (e.g. Modern Scots 569:or /r/ were lost or did not develop: 7: 4319:A History of Scots to 1700, pp. lxii 2477:in northern varieties, for example: 2011:and subsequently conditioned by the 101:. For the distinction between , 5084:Plautdietsch / Mennonite Low German 4346:A History of Scots to 1700, pp. lxi 3065:depending on dialect, for example: 2974:), in Mid Northern varieties after 2966:In northern varieties Middle Scots 2529:(mud) from greiða, hagna and leir. 6443:Languages between parentheses are 2899:In central varieties Middle Scots 2680:in Middle Scots, remaining so but 1735: 14: 4439:A History of Scots to 1700, p. xc 4377:A History of Scots to 1700, p. ci 3137:in Middle Scots and subsequently 2951:(praise), and Romance words like 1125:, 'bolster', became Modern Scots 1040:for a number of speakers, though 3269:in stem final positions, became 2994:(cool), from gōd, cōl and Dutch 1058:occurred in some words (e.g. OE 699:, 'friend', became Modern Scots 46:has been specified. Please help 20: 3317:in Modern Scots, for example: 2640:in Early Scots then eventually 93:International Phonetic Alphabet 6447:of the language on their left. 4355:Scottish National Dictionary, 3560:in Modern Scots, for example: 3472:in Modern Scots, for example: 3392:in Modern Scots, for example: 2644:in Modern Scots, for example: 2544:in Modern Scots, for example: 2414:in Modern Scots, for example: 2218:in Modern Scots, for example: 1147:, 'hold', became Modern Scots 1111:, 'pull', became Modern Scots 496:This is a presentation of the 1: 6338:Germanic substrate hypothesis 4275:History of the Scots language 4153:), for example Modern Scots: 4141:in Modern Scots, for example 3768:Before alveolars Old English 2318:, for example Modern Scots: 1930: 1898: 1862: 1830: 1799: 1699: 1663: 1632: 1601: 1567: 1458:guid ('good'), beuk ('book') 1318:deid ('dead'), lene ('lean') 1287:deed ('deed'), sene ('seen') 1025:('through') have dropped the 80:History of the Scots language 6368:Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law 5059:Mecklenburgisch-Vorpommersch 4481:Scottish National Dictionary 4033:, for example Modern Scots: 3994:, for example Modern Scots: 3919:, for example Modern Scots: 3728:, for example Modern Scots: 3604:, for example Modern Scots: 2986:, for example Modern Scots: 2911:, for example Modern Scots: 2692:, for example Modern Scots: 1533: 1493: 1422: 1391: 1354: 1323: 1292: 1261: 1230:⟨i.e, y.e, ey⟩ 1224: 1017:However, some words such as 6348:High German consonant shift 3974:Similarly with Old English 2154:, for example Modern Scots 1298:⟨ei, ea, e.e⟩ 1077:resulting in the diphthong 6493: 4886:Westlauwers–Terschellings 4539:According to contemporary 4488:A History of Scots to 1700 4471:, (Ed. Macafee C.) (2002) 3380:+ consonant, Middle Scots 2909:Scottish Vowel Length Rule 2858:Scottish Vowel Length Rule 2146:Similarly with Old French 2013:Scottish Vowel Length Rule 1967:Old English and Old Norse 230:History and description of 77: 36:to meet Knowledge (XXG)'s 6430: 6202: 6189: 6111: 6065:Southern Schleswig Danish 5820: 5803: 4560: 4547: 4537: 4097:in close position became 3824:in close position became 3049:resulted in Modern Scots 2314:dialects where it became 1944: 1912: 1876: 1844: 1813: 1793: 1790: 1787: 1784: 1781: 1778: 1775: 1646: 1615: 1581: 1547: 1487: 1484: 1481: 1478: 1475: 1472: 1469: 1405: 1337: 1306: 1275: 1244: 1218: 1215: 1212: 1209: 1206: 1203: 1200: 639:forms (e.g. Modern Scots 509:Scots has its origins in 345:Development of consonants 6343:West Germanic gemination 6297:Ancient Belgian language 6292:Germanic parent language 6236:Weser-Rhine (Istvaeonic) 5358:Austrian Standard German 3149:in Modern Scots, though 3129:in open position became 2840:in Early Scots becoming 1991:, as well as Old French 1178:Middle English phonology 517:; though loanwords from 513:(OE) via early Northern 4081: 4075: 4068: 4060: 4052: 4044: 4036: 3424:(freight), and Romance 2278:(overseer) from grœfa. 1669:⟨ow, owe⟩ 1360:⟨oa, o.e⟩ 1329:⟨ae, a.e⟩ 1267:⟨ee, e.e⟩ 1163:, depending on dialect. 1073:became vocalised after 1044:is widespread (e.g. OE 89:phonetic transcriptions 6404:Preterite-present verb 6287:Proto-Germanic grammar 6241:North Sea (Ingvaeonic) 5353:German Standard German 5029:East Frisian Low Saxon 4076:web, west, weċġ, twelf 1638:⟨au, aw⟩ 1573:⟨oi, oy⟩ 1539:⟨oi, oy⟩ 1499:⟨ai, ay⟩ 1428:⟨ui, eu⟩ 1081:in Modern Scots (e.g. 619:Certain clusters were 86:This article contains 6409:Grammatischer Wechsel 5392:Namibian Black German 5363:Swiss Standard German 5332:Early New High German 4890:Mainland West Frisian 4751:Harlingerland Frisian 3692:in Middle Scots then 3668:in Middle Scots then 3644:(solder), also Dutch 3337:from maga and clawa. 3253:merged with vowel 1 ( 2998:(ankle), and Romance 2970:merged with vowel 2 ( 2903:merged with vowel 4 ( 2848:merged with vowel 4 ( 2756:(spout), and Romance 2214:in Middle Scots and 1788:Early Middle English 1482:Early Middle English 1213:Early Middle English 1155:and then changing to 1133:and then changing to 841:In contexts where OE 291:Development of vowels 236:English pronunciation 6472:Germanic phonologies 6414:Indo-European ablaut 6394:Germanic strong verb 6363:Germanic spirant law 5500:Southeast Limburgish 4996:Gelders-Overijssels 4625:Irish Middle English 4615:Early Modern English 4137:in Early Scots then 4101:in Older Scots then 3660:(a) and Older Scots 3588:became vocalised to 3556:in Older Scots then 3305:in Early Scots then 3133:in Early Scots then 2676:in Early Scots then 2410:in Middle Scots and 2406:in Early Scots then 2210:in Early Scots then 2071:(lose), and Romance 48:improve this article 6382:Synchronic features 6353:Germanic a-mutation 6306:Diachronic features 5656:in the broad sense 5589:East Central German 5543:Lorraine Franconian 5517:Transylvanian Saxon 5477:West Central German 5252:East Low Franconian 5162:West Low Franconian 4294:Macafee, Caroline; 3528:(neck) and Romance 3281:) in Modern Scots. 3257:) in Modern Scots. 3225:) in Modern Scots. 2310:, except for a few 737:, 'tricky nature'). 714:(e.g. Modern Scots 266:General development 6399:Germanic weak verb 6208:Language subgroups 5558:Pennsylvania Dutch 5507:Moselle Franconian 5485:Central Franconian 5318:Middle High German 5069:Central Pomeranian 5024:Northern Low Saxon 4737:Wangerooge Frisian 4531:Germanic languages 3880:(well for water), 3600:especially before 1741:⟨ew⟩ 1705:⟨ew⟩ 1607:⟨ee⟩ 1397:⟨ou⟩ 1062:, 'grass', became 968:⟨ch⟩ 955:, 'mouth', became 753:, 'shelf', became 452:History of English 6454: 6453: 6439:extinct languages 6426: 6425: 6422: 6421: 6373:Great Vowel Shift 6185: 6184: 6181: 6180: 6134: 6133: 5980:Greenlandic Norse 5799: 5798: 5795: 5794: 5791: 5790: 5730:Southern Bavarian 5713:Northern Bavarian 5689:Highest Alemannic 5640: 5639: 5374:standard variants 5289: 5288: 5135:Standard variants 5094: 5093: 4953:Middle Low German 4924: 4923: 4920: 4919: 4724:Saterland Frisian 4025:Similarly with a 3696:in Modern Scots. 3676:in Modern Scots. 3241:in Modern Scots. 2632:In open position 1960: 1959: 1936:⟨u⟩ 1904:⟨o⟩ 1868:⟨a⟩ 1836:⟨e⟩ 1805:⟨i⟩ 1181:developments see 1048:, 'what', became 949:⟨þ⟩ 945:⟨ð⟩ 710:often reduced to 691:often reduced to 539:Middle Low German 494: 493: 368:Variable features 354:Single consonants 321:Great Vowel Shift 242:Historical stages 225: 224: 76: 75: 68: 38:quality standards 29:This article may 6484: 6231:Elbe (Irminonic) 6204: 6191: 6119:Mainland Gutnish 6009:Swedish dialects 5971:Middle Icelandic 5945:Middle Norwegian 5834:Historical forms 5831: 5822: 5805: 5764:South Franconian 5750:Hutterite German 5718:Central Bavarian 5538:Rhine Franconian 5473: 5303:Historical forms 5300: 5215:Surinamese Dutch 5108:Historical forms 5105: 4938:Historical forms 4935: 4687:Historical forms 4684: 4571: 4562: 4549: 4524: 4517: 4510: 4501: 4461: 4458: 4452: 4449: 4440: 4437: 4418: 4415: 4402: 4399: 4378: 4375: 4360: 4353: 4347: 4344: 4338: 4335: 4329: 4326: 4320: 4317: 4311: 4310: 4308: 4306: 4291: 4224: 4220: 4216: 4212: 4208: 4204: 4152: 4140: 4136: 4108: 4104: 4100: 4084: 4078: 4071: 4063: 4055: 4047: 4039: 3993: 3989: 3985: 3981: 3918: 3914: 3900:(flagstone) and 3835: 3831: 3827: 3775: 3727: 3723: 3719: 3715: 3695: 3691: 3687: 3675: 3671: 3667: 3663: 3659: 3603: 3599: 3595: 3591: 3587: 3559: 3555: 3471: 3467: 3459: 3451: 3391: 3387: 3383: 3379: 3375: 3316: 3312: 3308: 3304: 3280: 3276: 3272: 3268: 3256: 3252: 3240: 3236: 3224: 3220: 3216: 3152: 3148: 3144: 3140: 3136: 3132: 3064: 3060: 3056: 3052: 3048: 3044: 2985: 2981: 2977: 2973: 2969: 2906: 2902: 2855: 2851: 2847: 2843: 2839: 2799: 2791: 2687: 2684:final it became 2679: 2675: 2643: 2639: 2543: 2539: 2535: 2516: 2476: 2472: 2468: 2413: 2409: 2405: 2317: 2305: 2301: 2297: 2217: 2213: 2209: 2090: 2026: 2022: 2018: 2006: 1998: 1947: 1942: 1937: 1915: 1910: 1905: 1879: 1874: 1869: 1847: 1842: 1837: 1816: 1811: 1806: 1757: 1752: 1747: 1742: 1721: 1716: 1711: 1706: 1685: 1680: 1675: 1670: 1649: 1644: 1639: 1618: 1613: 1608: 1596:point ('point') 1593: 1584: 1579: 1574: 1562:noise ('noise') 1559: 1550: 1545: 1540: 1515: 1510: 1505: 1500: 1449: 1443: 1439: 1434: 1429: 1408: 1403: 1398: 1376: 1371: 1366: 1361: 1340: 1335: 1330: 1309: 1304: 1299: 1278: 1273: 1268: 1247: 1242: 1237: 1231: 1190: 1162: 1158: 1154: 1142: 1137:in Modern Scots. 1136: 1132: 1120: 1106: 1095: 1085:, 'bow', became 1080: 1076: 1072: 1043: 1039: 1035: 1028: 969: 965: 950: 946: 942: 859: 855: 848: 844: 830:→ Modern Scots 779: 764: 760: 748: 744: 728: 724: 713: 709: 694: 690: 676: 660: 656: 634: 630: 568: 565:and a following 564: 560: 486: 479: 472: 424:T-glottalization 227: 217: 210: 203: 118: 108: 104: 71: 64: 60: 57: 51: 24: 23: 16: 6492: 6491: 6487: 6486: 6485: 6483: 6482: 6481: 6457: 6456: 6455: 6450: 6418: 6377: 6358:Germanic umlaut 6323:Holtzmann's law 6301: 6270: 6198: 6177: 6130: 6107: 6041:South Jutlandic 6026:Danish dialects 5992: 5873: 5816: 5787: 5769:East Franconian 5723:Viennese German 5636: 5617:Silesian German 5583: 5572:Central Hessian 5462: 5387:Namibian German 5376: 5367: 5345:Standard German 5339: 5325:New High German 5311:Old High German 5285: 5264: 5246: 5157: 5129: 5090: 5074:East Pomeranian 5064:Brandenburgisch 5051:East Low German 5045: 4972:Dutch Low Saxon 4964:West Low German 4958: 4916: 4882:Schiermonnikoog 4863: 4758: 4744:Wursten Frisian 4707: 4673: 4556: 4543: 4533: 4528: 4465: 4464: 4459: 4455: 4450: 4443: 4438: 4421: 4416: 4405: 4400: 4381: 4376: 4363: 4354: 4350: 4345: 4341: 4336: 4332: 4327: 4323: 4318: 4314: 4304: 4302: 4293: 4292: 4288: 4283: 4271: 4199: 4127: 4109:, for example: 4091: 3814: 3766: 3702: 3682: 3654: 3582: 3546: 3446: 3287: 3263: 3247: 3231: 3207: 3119: 2860:, for example: 2826: 2786: 2666: 2630: 2396: 2302:) or vowel 4 ( 2284: 2200: 2139:(religion) and 2019:when short and 1975:, Old English 1965: 1935: 1903: 1867: 1835: 1804: 1791:Main Source(s) 1740: 1704: 1668: 1637: 1606: 1572: 1538: 1498: 1485:Main Source(s) 1427: 1396: 1359: 1328: 1297: 1266: 1238: 1229: 1216:Main Source(s) 1170: 1006:→ Modern Scots 992:→ Modern Scots 978:→ Modern Scots 967: 948: 944: 816:→ Modern Scots 802:→ Modern Scots 788:→ Modern Scots 757:). Old English 635:except in some 608:→ Modern Scots 594:→ Modern Scots 555: 547:Scottish Gaelic 501:history of the 490: 461: 438: 363: 340: 285: 260: 221: 116: 115: 114: 82: 72: 61: 55: 52: 41: 25: 21: 12: 11: 5: 6490: 6488: 6480: 6479: 6474: 6469: 6467:Scots language 6459: 6458: 6452: 6451: 6449: 6448: 6441: 6431: 6428: 6427: 6424: 6423: 6420: 6419: 6417: 6416: 6411: 6406: 6401: 6396: 6391: 6385: 6383: 6379: 6378: 6376: 6375: 6370: 6365: 6360: 6355: 6350: 6345: 6340: 6335: 6330: 6325: 6320: 6315: 6309: 6307: 6303: 6302: 6300: 6299: 6294: 6289: 6284: 6282:Proto-Germanic 6278: 6276: 6272: 6271: 6269: 6268: 6261: 6254: 6246: 6245: 6244: 6243: 6238: 6233: 6223: 6218: 6212: 6210: 6200: 6199: 6194: 6187: 6186: 6183: 6182: 6179: 6178: 6176: 6175: 6168: 6161: 6157:Crimean Gothic 6146: 6144: 6136: 6135: 6132: 6131: 6129: 6128: 6127: 6126: 6121: 6112: 6109: 6108: 6106: 6105: 6104: 6103: 6093: 6092: 6091: 6084: 6077: 6072: 6067: 6062: 6061: 6060: 6055: 6045: 6044: 6043: 6033: 6031:Insular Danish 6028: 6018: 6017: 6016: 6014:Rinkebysvenska 6011: 6000: 5998: 5994: 5993: 5991: 5990: 5983: 5976: 5975: 5974: 5967: 5955: 5950: 5949: 5948: 5941: 5934: 5928: 5922: 5917: 5912: 5907: 5902: 5897: 5892: 5881: 5879: 5875: 5874: 5872: 5871: 5870: 5869: 5862: 5860:Old East Norse 5857: 5855:Old West Norse 5845: 5837: 5835: 5828: 5818: 5817: 5808: 5801: 5800: 5797: 5796: 5793: 5792: 5789: 5788: 5786: 5785: 5778: 5777: 5776: 5766: 5761: 5760: 5759: 5758: 5757: 5752: 5747: 5742: 5737: 5735:South Tyrolean 5727: 5726: 5725: 5715: 5705: 5704: 5703: 5698: 5697: 5696: 5686: 5685: 5684: 5677:High Alemannic 5674: 5673: 5672: 5667: 5650: 5648: 5642: 5641: 5638: 5637: 5635: 5634: 5629: 5624: 5619: 5614: 5609: 5604: 5599: 5593: 5591: 5585: 5584: 5582: 5581: 5576: 5575: 5574: 5564: 5563: 5562: 5561: 5560: 5555: 5545: 5535: 5534: 5533: 5532: 5531: 5530: 5529: 5519: 5514: 5504: 5503: 5502: 5497: 5481: 5479: 5470: 5468:Central German 5464: 5463: 5461: 5460: 5459: 5458: 5453: 5446: 5441: 5436: 5426: 5421: 5420: 5419: 5409: 5407:Barossa German 5404: 5399: 5394: 5389: 5383: 5381: 5369: 5368: 5366: 5365: 5360: 5355: 5349: 5347: 5341: 5340: 5338: 5337: 5336: 5335: 5321: 5314: 5306: 5304: 5297: 5291: 5290: 5287: 5286: 5284: 5283: 5278: 5272: 5270: 5266: 5265: 5263: 5262: 5256: 5254: 5248: 5247: 5245: 5244: 5227: 5222: 5217: 5211: 5210: 5205: 5200: 5195: 5190: 5189: 5188: 5186:French Flemish 5178: 5177: 5176: 5165: 5163: 5159: 5158: 5156: 5155: 5145: 5139: 5137: 5131: 5130: 5128: 5127: 5122: 5117: 5111: 5109: 5102: 5100:Low Franconian 5096: 5095: 5092: 5091: 5089: 5088: 5087: 5086: 5076: 5071: 5066: 5061: 5055: 5053: 5047: 5046: 5044: 5043: 5038: 5033: 5032: 5031: 5021: 5020: 5019: 5014: 5009: 5008: 5007: 5002: 4994: 4989: 4984: 4979: 4968: 4966: 4960: 4959: 4957: 4956: 4949: 4941: 4939: 4932: 4926: 4925: 4922: 4921: 4918: 4917: 4915: 4914: 4913: 4912: 4907: 4906: 4905: 4904: 4903: 4901:Westereendersk 4895: 4884: 4879: 4873: 4871: 4865: 4864: 4862: 4861: 4860: 4859: 4854: 4847: 4842: 4841: 4840: 4835: 4832: 4824: 4819: 4818: 4817: 4806: 4805: 4804: 4799: 4794: 4793: 4792: 4787: 4779: 4768: 4766: 4760: 4759: 4757: 4756: 4755: 4754: 4747: 4740: 4728: 4727: 4726: 4717: 4715: 4709: 4708: 4706: 4705: 4702:Middle Frisian 4698: 4690: 4688: 4681: 4675: 4674: 4672: 4671: 4670: 4669: 4662: 4650: 4649: 4648: 4641: 4634: 4622: 4621: 4620: 4619: 4618: 4608:Modern English 4604: 4601:Middle English 4597: 4590: 4579: 4577: 4568: 4558: 4557: 4552: 4545: 4544: 4538: 4535: 4534: 4529: 4527: 4526: 4519: 4512: 4504: 4498: 4497: 4485: 4476: 4463: 4462: 4453: 4441: 4419: 4403: 4379: 4361: 4348: 4339: 4330: 4321: 4312: 4285: 4284: 4282: 4279: 4278: 4277: 4270: 4267: 4198: 4195: 4189:(stubble) and 4126: 4123: 4090: 4087: 3848:(leaf/blade), 3813: 3810: 3765: 3762: 3701: 3698: 3681: 3678: 3664:(b(i)) became 3653: 3650: 3581: 3578: 3545: 3542: 3445: 3442: 3420:(band), Dutch 3333:(seagull) and 3286: 3283: 3262: 3259: 3246: 3243: 3230: 3227: 3206: 3203: 3118: 3115: 2825: 2822: 2785: 2782: 2690:Southern Scots 2665: 2662: 2629: 2626: 2395: 2392: 2312:Northern Scots 2283: 2280: 2199: 2196: 2067:(shelter) and 1964: 1961: 1958: 1957: 1954: 1948: 1943: 1938: 1933: 1927: 1926: 1925:fon ('folly') 1923: 1916: 1911: 1906: 1901: 1895: 1894: 1891: 1880: 1875: 1870: 1865: 1859: 1858: 1855: 1848: 1843: 1838: 1833: 1827: 1826: 1823: 1817: 1812: 1807: 1802: 1796: 1795: 1792: 1789: 1786: 1783: 1780: 1777: 1773: 1772: 1768: 1767: 1764: 1758: 1753: 1748: 1743: 1738: 1732: 1731: 1730:spew ('spew') 1728: 1722: 1717: 1712: 1707: 1702: 1696: 1695: 1694:lown ('calm') 1692: 1686: 1681: 1676: 1671: 1666: 1660: 1659: 1656: 1650: 1645: 1640: 1635: 1629: 1628: 1625: 1619: 1614: 1609: 1604: 1598: 1597: 1594: 1585: 1580: 1575: 1570: 1564: 1563: 1560: 1551: 1546: 1541: 1536: 1530: 1529: 1528:pain ('pain') 1526: 1516: 1511: 1506: 1501: 1496: 1490: 1489: 1486: 1483: 1480: 1477: 1474: 1471: 1467: 1466: 1460: 1459: 1456: 1450: 1445: 1435: 1430: 1425: 1419: 1418: 1417:doun ('down') 1415: 1409: 1404: 1399: 1394: 1388: 1387: 1386:cole ('coal') 1384: 1377: 1372: 1367: 1362: 1357: 1351: 1350: 1349:bane ('bone') 1347: 1341: 1336: 1331: 1326: 1320: 1319: 1316: 1310: 1305: 1300: 1295: 1289: 1288: 1285: 1279: 1274: 1269: 1264: 1258: 1257: 1256:mine ('mine') 1254: 1248: 1243: 1232: 1227: 1221: 1220: 1217: 1214: 1211: 1208: 1205: 1202: 1198: 1197: 1174:Middle English 1169: 1166: 1165: 1164: 1138: 1116: 1015: 1014: 1000: 986: 939:Word final OE 937: 936: 922: 908: 894: 880: 839: 838: 824: 810: 796: 739: 738: 719: 704: 686: 652: 617: 616: 602: 588: 554: 551: 515:Middle English 503:Scots language 492: 491: 489: 488: 481: 474: 466: 463: 462: 460: 459: 454: 448: 445: 444: 443:Related topics 440: 439: 437: 436: 431: 426: 421: 416: 411: 406: 404:L-vocalization 401: 396: 391: 386: 373: 370: 369: 365: 364: 362: 361: 356: 350: 347: 346: 342: 341: 339: 338: 333: 328: 323: 318: 313: 308: 303: 297: 294: 293: 287: 286: 284: 283: 278: 276:In Old English 272: 269: 268: 262: 261: 259: 258: 256:Middle English 253: 247: 244: 243: 239: 238: 232: 231: 223: 222: 220: 219: 212: 205: 197: 194: 193: 192: 191: 186: 181: 179:Southern Scots 176: 171: 169:Northern Scots 166: 158: 157: 153: 152: 151: 150: 145: 140: 132: 131: 125: 124: 122:Scots language 109:⟩, see 85: 84: 83: 78:Main article: 74: 73: 44:cleanup reason 28: 26: 19: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 6489: 6478: 6475: 6473: 6470: 6468: 6465: 6464: 6462: 6446: 6442: 6440: 6436: 6433: 6432: 6429: 6415: 6412: 6410: 6407: 6405: 6402: 6400: 6397: 6395: 6392: 6390: 6389:Germanic verb 6387: 6386: 6384: 6380: 6374: 6371: 6369: 6366: 6364: 6361: 6359: 6356: 6354: 6351: 6349: 6346: 6344: 6341: 6339: 6336: 6334: 6331: 6329: 6328:Sievers's law 6326: 6324: 6321: 6319: 6316: 6314: 6311: 6310: 6308: 6304: 6298: 6295: 6293: 6290: 6288: 6285: 6283: 6280: 6279: 6277: 6275:Reconstructed 6273: 6267: 6266: 6262: 6260: 6259: 6255: 6253: 6252: 6248: 6247: 6242: 6239: 6237: 6234: 6232: 6229: 6228: 6227: 6224: 6222: 6219: 6217: 6214: 6213: 6211: 6209: 6205: 6201: 6197: 6192: 6188: 6174: 6173: 6169: 6167: 6166: 6162: 6159: 6158: 6153: 6152: 6148: 6147: 6145: 6143: 6142: 6137: 6125: 6122: 6120: 6117: 6116: 6114: 6113: 6110: 6102: 6099: 6098: 6097: 6094: 6090: 6089: 6088:Middle Danish 6085: 6083: 6082: 6078: 6076: 6073: 6071: 6068: 6066: 6063: 6059: 6056: 6054: 6051: 6050: 6049: 6046: 6042: 6039: 6038: 6037: 6034: 6032: 6029: 6027: 6024: 6023: 6022: 6019: 6015: 6012: 6010: 6007: 6006: 6005: 6002: 6001: 5999: 5995: 5989: 5988: 5984: 5982: 5981: 5977: 5973: 5972: 5968: 5966: 5965: 5964:Old Icelandic 5961: 5960: 5959: 5956: 5954: 5951: 5947: 5946: 5942: 5940: 5939: 5938:Old Norwegian 5935: 5932: 5929: 5926: 5923: 5921: 5918: 5916: 5913: 5911: 5908: 5906: 5903: 5901: 5898: 5896: 5893: 5891: 5888: 5887: 5886: 5883: 5882: 5880: 5876: 5868: 5867: 5863: 5861: 5858: 5856: 5853: 5852: 5851: 5850: 5846: 5844: 5843: 5839: 5838: 5836: 5832: 5829: 5827: 5823: 5819: 5815: 5811: 5806: 5802: 5784: 5783: 5779: 5775: 5772: 5771: 5770: 5767: 5765: 5762: 5756: 5755:Gottscheerish 5753: 5751: 5748: 5746: 5743: 5741: 5738: 5736: 5733: 5732: 5731: 5728: 5724: 5721: 5720: 5719: 5716: 5714: 5711: 5710: 5709: 5706: 5702: 5699: 5695: 5694:Walser German 5692: 5691: 5690: 5687: 5683: 5680: 5679: 5678: 5675: 5671: 5668: 5666: 5663: 5662: 5661: 5660:Low Alemannic 5658: 5657: 5655: 5652: 5651: 5649: 5647: 5643: 5633: 5630: 5628: 5625: 5623: 5622:High Prussian 5620: 5618: 5615: 5613: 5610: 5608: 5607:Erzgebirgisch 5605: 5603: 5600: 5598: 5595: 5594: 5592: 5590: 5586: 5580: 5577: 5573: 5570: 5569: 5568: 5565: 5559: 5556: 5554: 5551: 5550: 5549: 5546: 5544: 5541: 5540: 5539: 5536: 5528: 5525: 5524: 5523: 5520: 5518: 5515: 5513: 5512:Luxembourgish 5510: 5509: 5508: 5505: 5501: 5498: 5496: 5493: 5492: 5491: 5488: 5487: 5486: 5483: 5482: 5480: 5478: 5474: 5471: 5469: 5465: 5457: 5454: 5452: 5451: 5450:Klezmer-loshn 5447: 5445: 5444:Scots Yiddish 5442: 5440: 5437: 5435: 5432: 5431: 5430: 5427: 5425: 5422: 5418: 5415: 5414: 5413: 5410: 5408: 5405: 5403: 5400: 5398: 5395: 5393: 5390: 5388: 5385: 5384: 5382: 5380: 5375: 5370: 5364: 5361: 5359: 5356: 5354: 5351: 5350: 5348: 5346: 5342: 5334: 5333: 5329: 5328: 5327: 5326: 5322: 5320: 5319: 5315: 5313: 5312: 5308: 5307: 5305: 5301: 5298: 5296: 5292: 5282: 5281:Meuse-Rhenish 5279: 5277: 5274: 5273: 5271: 5267: 5261: 5258: 5257: 5255: 5253: 5249: 5243: 5239: 5235: 5231: 5228: 5226: 5223: 5221: 5218: 5216: 5213: 5212: 5209: 5208:Kleverlandish 5206: 5204: 5201: 5199: 5196: 5194: 5191: 5187: 5184: 5183: 5182: 5179: 5175: 5172: 5171: 5170: 5169:Central Dutch 5167: 5166: 5164: 5160: 5153: 5149: 5146: 5144: 5141: 5140: 5138: 5136: 5132: 5126: 5123: 5121: 5118: 5116: 5113: 5112: 5110: 5106: 5103: 5101: 5097: 5085: 5082: 5081: 5080: 5077: 5075: 5072: 5070: 5067: 5065: 5062: 5060: 5057: 5056: 5054: 5052: 5048: 5042: 5039: 5037: 5034: 5030: 5027: 5026: 5025: 5022: 5018: 5015: 5013: 5010: 5006: 5003: 5001: 4998: 4997: 4995: 4993: 4990: 4988: 4985: 4983: 4980: 4978: 4977:Stellingwarfs 4975: 4974: 4973: 4970: 4969: 4967: 4965: 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