Neogrammarian hypothesis of sound laws

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The Neogrammarian hypothesis of sound laws is a linguistic principle asserting that phonetic changes in a language occur regularly and without exceptions under the same conditions, forming the basis for systematic historical-comparative linguistics.

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Grimm's law influenced Neogrammarian hypothesis of sound laws
Verner's law supports Neogrammarian hypothesis of sound laws
this entity surface form: Neogrammarian hypothesis of exceptionless sound laws