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  • ...which has to be filled causing thus a chain reaction. A famous example of chain shift is [[Grimm’s Law]]. ...fts can be differentiated: [[drag chains]] (also called pull chains) and [[push chains]].
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  • ...he Great Vowel Shift. For Otto Jespersen, the Great Vowel Shift was a drag chain. It started with the diphthongization of /i:/ and /u:/ to /əɪ/ and /əʊ/ [[Image:GVS_stage1.jpg|thumb|left|350px|Fig. 2a Drag chain: stage 1]]
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  • ...e family]], [[loanword]], [[normal transmission]], [[propagation]], [[push chain]], [[reanalysis]], [[sound law]], [[syntacticization]], [[xenism]]
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