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Grimm's Law is a historical linguistics principle that describes the systematic sound changes that occurred in the consonants of Proto-Indo-European (PIE) as they evolved into Germanic languages. This law illustrates how certain stops in PIE shifted to fricatives in the Germanic languages, leading to distinct phonetic characteristics that set them apart from other Indo-European languages, impacting vowel and consonant sounds, spelling, and the evolution of word meanings.
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