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Ingvaeonic nasal spirant law
[File:Germanic dialects ca. AD 1.png|thumb|right|300px|The distribution of the primary
Germanic
dialect groups in Europe in around AD 1: ]] In
historical linguistics
, the
Ingvaeonic
nasal spirant law
(also called the
Anglo-Frisian
or
North Sea Germanic nasal spirant law
) is a description of a
phonological development
that occurred in the
Ingvaeonic
dialects of the
West Germanic languages
. This includes
Old English
,
Old Frisian
, and
Old Saxon
, and to a small degree
Old Dutch
(Old Low Franconian).
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