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The sound change hiding behind Боже - and every comparative adjective too

A recent article on this blog mentioned in passing that Бог becomes Боже when you address God directly. The same sound change is quietly running the comparative degree of dozens of adjectives too - and once you can name the pattern, an entire shelf of Serbian's seemingly 'irregular' forms stops looking irregular.

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