In other dialects namely Balto-Slavic, there seems to have been no contrast maximization between the glottalized and plain-voiced stops.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2] Reference

Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Four Stone Hearth - Volume 33] Reference

Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 1] Reference

Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2] Reference

Paleoglot: Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 1] Reference

Paleoglot: Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2] Reference

Continued from Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 1.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2] Reference

Continued in Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 1] Reference

This regional isogloss was now the seed for satem dialects like Indo-Iranian and Balto-Slavic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reinterpreting the Proto-Indo-European velar series] Reference

On a side note, I wonder if the palatalization seen in Balto-Slavic and Indo-Iranian is an areal feature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2] Reference

Rob: On a side note, I wonder if the palatalization seen in Balto-Slavic and Indo-Iranian is an areal feature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2] Reference

Thus there would never have been phonemic aspiration/breathy voice in the branch of IE that turned into Balto-Slavic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2] Reference

This indicates to IEists that the area in which Germanic initially formed was right beside the area in which Balto-Slavic formed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sporadic phonetic changes in the Indo-European case system] Reference

This is most nearly related to the Balto-Slavic group, and is characterized by the very large proportion of words borrowed from Latin.    From Wordnik.com.  [New Latin Grammar] Reference

I can't think of any isoglosses for this root in the Germanic and Balto-Slavic languages but they could still be concealed there somewhere.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: NARTS.] Reference

Apparently some are skeptical like me and don't include Germanic's words in the cognate set, leaving it to just the Hellenic, Italic and Balto-Slavic branches to prove a stricter correspondence.    From Wordnik.com.  [Semitic and IE in the Neolithic: How intensive was the language contact?] Reference

Linguists have also noted that the Balto-Slavic branch shows affinities with Germanic, which has led to the notion of an earlier Balto-Slavic-Germanic language area in prehistoric northern Europe.    From Wordnik.com.  [The English Is Coming!] Reference

So the second in the series wasn't voiced but preglottalised, this is based on vowel lengthening seen throughout Latin and Balto-Slavic before voiced consonants, as though there was a non-colouring laryngeal, thus, preglottalisation of the 'voiced' consonant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reinterpreting the Proto-Indo-European velar series] Reference

1 Kortlandt, Baltica & Balto-Slavica (2009), p.68 (see link): "In my view, the original PIE ejectives developed into implosives in all branches except Anatolian and Tocharian, and show traces of glottalization and/or partial merger with the laryngeals in Germanic, Italic, Greek, Armenian, Indo-Iranian, and Balto-Slavic.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Against the *dkmtóm camp] Reference

3 See Shintani, On Winter's law in Balto-Slavic, Apilku 5 1985, p.273-296.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2] Reference

I presume he's indirectly citing Shintani, On Winter’s Law in Balto-Slavic 1985.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 1] Reference

Jan 19/08 I corrected the year of Shintani's first publication of On Winter’s Law in Balto-Slavic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 1] Reference

The big piece of evidence here is Balto-Slavic.    From Wordnik.com.  [Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2] Reference

Now we observe instead that Germanic and Balto-Slavic retain conservative phonetics much like in Glottalic Theory and that the sporadic change of /b/ to /m/ here was a tempting potential for speakers, right from the beginning.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sporadic phonetic changes in the Indo-European case system] Reference

Proto-Semitic as a second language and Winter's Law in Balto-Slavic, "Hybrid Theory" and phonation - Part 2) that points me to a location of the Mid IE stage centered in the Balkans, rather than in the NW Pontic (surely the location of later PIE, by the way), and the most recent input from savvy reader Kiwehtin (read here) concerning a means of explaining PIE 'stop harmony' using breathy vowels as a vehicle for the phenomenon.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dialectal loss of PIE voiced aspirated stops via Para-MIE dialect merger?] Reference

I've come up with 242 (I had provisionally put down my pencil when it suddenly occurred to me I'd completely forgotten about Balto-Slavic); as I said in the post at Tenser, said the Tensor, where I found this pastime (you probably shouldn't click on the "post" link if you're going to try it yourself, since he provides his own list therein), "it's very frustrating when you know there's a language in a particular spot but you can't remember the name.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: LISTING LANGUAGES.] Reference

Genetic classification: Indo-European - Balto-Slavic - Slavic - West Slavic - Lechitic - Polish.    From Wordnik.com.  [Y.P.R.: What Are We Doing with Our Pucks?] Reference