First, the present be paradigm is more robust to levelling than the past be paradigm.
In experiment 2, shears with a step height of 22 mm with a levelling plate were used in all the harvesting treatments.
The levelling process, through mobility of population and secondary education, has been disastrous for dialect.
But that leaves us with a puzzle: how might we explain the apparently widespread intuition that levelling down can do no good at all?
This is a book that shows that issues concerning analogy, levelling and markedness are alive in the field of historical phonology and morphology.
It therefore implies that levelling down cannot improve a distribution with respect to equality.
Luick supplements these sound laws with certain patterns of analogical levelling, which play a crucial role in the overall analysis.
In an isolated colonial outpost, economic levelling and the necessities of everyday life likely increased both interaction and material accommodation.