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The '''Brothers Grimm''' developed the [[Law of Consonantal Shift]], which stated that language changed over the course of centuries due to how the pronunciation of words changed. [[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] brought this up to [[Romana II|Romana]] when discussing how the names of the ''[[Hydrax]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s officers had changed to [[Aukon]], [[Camilla]], and [[Zargo]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[State of Decay]]'') | The '''Brothers Grimm''', '''Jacob''' and '''Wilhelm Grimm''', were a pair of German linguists. | ||
They developed the [[Law of Consonantal Shift]], which stated that language changed over the course of centuries due to how the pronunciation of words changed. [[Fourth Doctor|The Doctor]] brought this up to [[Romana II|Romana]] when discussing how the names of the ''[[Hydrax]]''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s officers had changed to [[Aukon]], [[Camilla]], and [[Zargo]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[State of Decay]]'') | |||
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Revision as of 10:18, 17 October 2009
The Brothers Grimm, Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, were a pair of German linguists. They developed the Law of Consonantal Shift, which stated that language changed over the course of centuries due to how the pronunciation of words changed. The Doctor brought this up to Romana when discussing how the names of the Hydrax's officers had changed to Aukon, Camilla, and Zargo. (DW: State of Decay)