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===Development from Paleolithic Codes=== | ===Development from Paleolithic Codes=== | ||
The | The history of Aryan taken into account starts with a transition from the dialects of the Low Paleolithic, mostly regarding the Pangaean Code as its ultimate source. Although the actor responsible for this transition is a matter of debate even within the experiment, the loss of archaic features is assumed to coincide with [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Last%20Glacial%20Period the End of the Ice Age]. At that time (roughly 12000 BP), the loss of strict adherence to the primordial grammar might have allowed sound changes to take place, as seen below. | ||
*Weak (plosive) stops become aspirated preceding a laryngeal consonant; | *Weak (plosive) stops become aspirated preceding a laryngeal consonant; | ||
*Strong (implosive) stops become weak preceding a laryngeal consonant; | *Strong (implosive) stops become weak preceding a laryngeal consonant; | ||