ENThe connection between circumflex and palatalization is to be observed in the following classes of Lithuanian nominal derivatives and compounds, i.e. (1) in penult-stressed suffixed, paradigmatic and prefixed derivatives, and compounds, as well as (2) in end-stressed suffixed and paradigmatic derivatives. With the exception of suffixed derivatives having stressed vocalic (syllabic) suffixes, the remaining classes in question are directly connected with the problem of circumflex metatony. In the following article I will examine the afore-mentioned word formation classes in detail. [...]. [Extract, p. 333]