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proto-Romance
proto-Romance adj. and n. 
/ˌproʊdoʊˈroʊˌmæns/
Brit. /ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)rə(ʊ)ˈmans/
, /ˌprəʊtə(ʊ)rə(ʊ)ˈmans/U.S. /ˌproʊdoʊˌroʊˈmæns/
, /ˌproʊdoʊˌroʊˈmæns//ˌproʊdoʊˈroʊˌmæns/ΘΚΠ
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proto-Romance1938
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proto-Romance1938
1938 French Rev. 12 149 The possibility of the continuance of a universal, common Vulgar Latin at least into the 6th and 7th centuries, rather than the arising of undocumented proto-Romance tongues, cannot be easily discounted.
1948 L. Spitzer Linguistics & Lit. Hist. i. 20 Raynouard..by identifying one of the Romance varieties, Provençal, with Proto-Romance, found himself in an excentric position.
1949 Archivum Linguisticum 1 151 The Proto-Romance consonant clusters... We use this term, instead of the vague..‘Vulgar Latin’.
1978 Language 54 182 There is no discussion of proto-morphophonemics, which might conceivably have raised the issue of umlaut in Proto-Romance.
1998 A. Dalby Dict. Langs. 513/2 On occasion, scholars reconstruct forms in proto-Romance, and these forms are later discovered in previously unknown documents or inscriptions.
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