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- Sat Jun 05, 2021 6:24 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Phrase evolution game
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Re: Phrase evolution game
1. umlaut occurs even across syllables: a ã o u ũ > ɛ ɛ̃ ø y ỹ / _C[V+front] 2. remaining palatals depalatalize: c cx cʰ ɟ ɲɟ ɲ > s sx sʰ z ndz n 3. non-low vowels delete in open syllables, but tone remains and moves to the previous syllable: i u e o > ∅ / VC_CV, VC_# 4: alveolar consonants palatali...
- Sat Jun 05, 2021 6:01 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
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Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
/ⁿb t ⁿd ts ⁿdz k ⁿg kʷ ⁿgʷ/ <mb t nd c nj k ng q nq> /m n ŋ/ <m n nh> /ɸ ð s/ <f th s> /r j w/ <r y w> /æ a e œ ɔ i y u/ <ai a e oi o i ui u> [ə] <â> /tsaɸøwæ ɸðə kaⁿbe keke kʷot tyɸr ðɸrærm. ðwamⁿdzrm tsane kaɸar ⁿbaⁿden ðə ts kaⁿbe enrera. næ kaⁿbe ðɸamⁿdzrm, moⁿgarkamen, kar nima ræ, moⁿgarkam. ...
- Fri Jun 04, 2021 2:17 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Phrase evolution game
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Re: Phrase evolution game
Let’s do something a bit more interesting, like, I dunno, Tsʼixa : I prefer boobs, but whatever, butts it is! :lol: 1. All clicks except the dental ones are lost: ǂ ᶢǂ ǂʼ ǂʰ ǂx ǂq ǂɢ ǂʔ ᵑǂ ᵑǂᶢ > c ɟ cʼ cʰ cx c ɟ cVʔ ɲ̊ ɲ, ǁ ǃ > t͡ɬ k, ǃq ǃɢ > q ɢ 2. Uvularized (and glottalized) dental clicks are lo...
- Thu Jun 03, 2021 2:53 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Phrase evolution game
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Re: Phrase evolution game
1. labialized consonants become velar 2. vowel-initial words gain an epenthetic glottal stop 3. short pretonic vowels are deleted 4. i: u: ɛ:i o:u e: > jə wə i: u: i: 5. single consonants in onsets of stressed syllables geminate if the preceding word ends in a consonant 6. word-final ɐ is deleted, n...
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 5:08 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
- Replies: 1010
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Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
/p b ⁿb β m/ <p b mb v m> /t d ⁿd ð n/ <t d nd z n> /c ɟ ⁿɟ ʝ ɲ/ <c j nj y ny> /k g ⁿg ɣ ŋ/ <k g nk q ng> /θ s ʔ h l r/ <th s ' h l r> /a e ɤ o i u/ <a ê e o i u> /ã ẽ ɤ̃ õ/ <an in en on> [ə] (in unstressed syllables, epenthetic) mar e bədad iθu ⁿdəmɲu βətuɣ səmaŋ ku mɤð. do ɣod kəθʝub e doɣ e bɤɣ β...
- Mon May 31, 2021 11:28 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
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let's do a deep orthography /p t/ <p t> /b dʳ ɡ/ <b d k> /m n ɲ ŋ/ <m n ny ng> /s ɕ x/ <s sh x> /r ʑ ɣ/ <r/l zh q> /i ɨ u ɛ ɔ/ <i a u e o> /eˤ əˤ oˤ æˤ ɑˤ/ <î â û ê ô> /dʳɨgɨrɨri dʳǝˤri gæˤdʳurɔ || gæˤdʳudʳi dʳɨɕi ŋɨdʳɨrɔ gæˤdʳuru nɑˤriru || mɨrɛn goˤri dʳɨgɨboˤri rɨdʳɨri xɨtɔ || əˤɣɨŋɕi dʳeˤŋnɛ/ Da...
- Sun May 30, 2021 3:16 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
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Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
/p t/ <п т> /b dʳ ɡ/ <б д г> /m n ɲ ŋ/ <м н нь ӈ> /s ɕ x/ <с ш х> /r ʑ ɣ/ <р ж ғ> /i ɨ u ɛ ɔ/ <и ы у э о> /eˤ əˤ oˤ æˤ ɑˤ/ <ӥ ӹ ӱ ӓ а> /dʳɨgɨrɨri dʳǝˤri gæˤdʳurɔ || gæˤdʳudʳi dʳɨɕi ŋɨdʳɨrɔ gæˤdʳuru nɑˤriru || mɨrɛn goˤri dʳɨgɨboˤri rɨdʳɨri xɨtɔ || əˤɣɨŋɕi dʳeˤŋnɛ/ Дыгырыри дӹри гӓдуро. Гӓдуди дыши ӈ...
- Sun May 30, 2021 9:53 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
- Replies: 1010
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Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
/p t/ <p t> /b dʳ ɡ/ <b ḍ g> /m n ɲ ŋ/ <m n ñ ṅ> /s ɕ x/ <s ś x> /r ʑ ɣ/ <r y γ> /i ɨ u ɛ ɔ/ <i ä u e o> /eˤ əˤ oˤ æˤ ɑˤ/ <ê ə ô æ a> /dʳɨgɨrɨri dʳǝˤri gæˤdʳurɔ || gæˤdʳudʳi dʳɨɕi ŋɨdʳɨrɔ gæˤdʳuru nɑˤriru || mɨrɛn goˤri dʳɨgɨboˤri rɨdʳɨri xɨtɔ || əˤɣɨŋɕi dʳeˤŋnɛ/ Ḍägäräri ḍǝri gæḍuro. Gæḍuḍi ḍäśi ṅä...
- Sun May 30, 2021 9:48 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
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Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
Plains Gandrip of Ngaeng /p t/ /b dʳ ɡ/ /m n ɲ ŋ/ /s ɕ x/ /r ʑ ɣ/ /i ɨ u ɛ ɔ/ /eˤ əˤ oˤ æˤ ɑˤ/ /r/ is pronounced [z] word-initially. /dʳ/ is pronounced as the consonant cluster [dr], but since there are no other Cr clusters and [d] doesn't occur otherwise, it's analyzed as an unitary phoneme. /dʳɨg...
- Sun May 16, 2021 4:33 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
- Replies: 1010
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Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
Sequences of palatals and back unrounded vowels are written as sequences of alveolars and front vowels - if the final is written as alveolar, it's actually palatal This is diachronically correct. IIRC only /i/ palatalizes preceding coronals. But the sound changes need work. Yeah, after all my ortho...
- Sun May 16, 2021 4:25 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
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Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
/pʰ tʰ tsʰ cʰ kʰ/ <b d j d g> /ⁿb ⁿd ⁿdz ⁿɟ ⁿg/ <mb nd nj nd nk> /ɓ ɗ ʄ ɠ/ <p t t k> /m̥ n̥ ɲ̥ ŋ̥/ <mh nh nh ngh> /m n ɲ ŋ/ <m n n ng> /s ɹ h/ <s r h> /ɸ ɬ ç/ <fh lh s~yh> /β l j/ <w l y> /a ɔ e ɤ o i ɯ u ai̯ au̯/ <o a e~ye e~ê oo i~yi i~î u ai au> Sequences of palatals and back unrounded vowels are...
- Sat May 15, 2021 10:14 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
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Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
[m n p t k b d ɡ l l̥ ʔ s h] <m n p t t b d d l l q s h> /i ʉ u e ɵ o a/ <i yu u e ur o a> Tone is unwritten, unless there is a minimal pair that can occur in the same context, in which case the word with the higher underlying tone gets an acute accent (HL has priority before LH). The verbal complex...
- Fri May 14, 2021 10:56 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
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Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
/p b mb t d nd k g ŋg q ɴɢ ʔ/ <p b mb t d dd k g gg kh gh '> /s ʃ h/ <s sh h> /m n ŋ/ <m n ng> /l r ʁ j w/ <l r q y w> /a ɛ e o i ɨ u/ <a ai ei o i e u> /ã ẽ ə̃ õ/ <an in en un> /an/ <ann> /tj dj ndj/ [tʃ dʒ ndʒ], but these can't occur in codas, unlike /ʃ/ maʃ bjida hu o ndin ʔimɨrtjaʁi do ʁod ekjub...
- Mon May 10, 2021 9:13 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Phrase evolution game
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- Views: 317554
Re: Phrase evolution game
1. ɫ l ʎ > ɣ ʎ j 2. pʰ tʰ tʃʰ kʰ s > ɸ s ʃ x ʂ, alveolar-retroflex clusters become retroflex afterwards 3. o ɔː > ɔ oː 4. front vowels back and back vowels become higher before retroflexes: i ɛ a ɔ o > ɨ ə ɑ o u / _[+retroflex] 5. geminates and remaining voiceless stops become preglottalized, voiced...
- Tue Mar 30, 2021 6:06 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Phrase evolution game
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- Views: 317554
Re: Phrase evolution game
I'd give it like two or three more turns - it's still pretty recognizable as it is.
- Tue Mar 30, 2021 6:00 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Phrase evolution game
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Re: Phrase evolution game
1. i: u: e: o: > jəː vəː iː uː 2. tj dj sj zj lj > ʧ ʤ ʃ ʒ j 3. wo > oː 4. l > ɫ 4b. ɫ > w / _C, _# 4c. ɫ > ɣ 5. tonogenesis - syllables ending in voiced consonants take low tone, syllables ending in voiceless consonants take high tone 6. s > ∅ / C_#, C_C 6b. voiced stops devoice word-finally 7. ton...
- Mon Mar 29, 2021 12:57 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Phrase evolution game
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- Views: 317554
Re: Phrase evolution game
1. k g > ɕ j / _V[+front] 2. reduction of post-tonic vowels: a e o i y u > ə ə ə ɪ ɪ ʊ 2. reduction of pre-tonic vowels: a e o i y u > ə ɛ ɔ ɪ ɪ ʊ 3. e o e: o: i y u> ɛ ɔ ie uo e ø o 4. nasals and nasal-consonant clusters nasalize the following vowel: N(C)V > N(C)Ṽ 5. word-final nasals become presto...
- Wed Mar 24, 2021 4:29 pm
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Phrase evolution game
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Re: Phrase evolution game
1. topic and case particles fuse with the following noun 2. ɾ > l / everywhere except word-initially, unless velarized 3. voiceless stops lenite intervocalically: p t ts ʧ k > β ɾ z j ɣ 4. velarization disappears 5. remaining voiceless vowels disappear as well 6. fricative + stop and fricative + nas...
- Wed Mar 24, 2021 6:44 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Phrase evolution game
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Re: Phrase evolution game
1. diphthongs monophthongize even in stressed syllables: au eu iu ou > ɔ: œ: y: o: 2. unstressed vowels reduce: a œ e i ɔ o u > ə ə ɪ ɪ ə ʊ ʊ 3. front rounded vowels unround 4. consonant clusters in unstressed syllables reduce, dropping the less sonorous segment 5. final voiced consonants (with the ...
- Wed Mar 24, 2021 6:07 am
- Forum: Conlangery
- Topic: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
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- Views: 498855
Re: Romanization Challenge Thread v2.0
/m n n̪ ɲ ŋ/ <m n nh ny ng> /p pʰ b ɓ t̪ t̪ʰ d̪ t tʰ tʼ d ɗ k kʰ kʼ g/ <p ṗ b ḅ th ṭh dh t ṭ tʼ d ḍ k ḳ kʼ g> /tɕ tɕʰ tɕʼ dʑ ʈʂ ʈʂʰ tʂʼ ɖʐ/ <ch c̣h chʼ j tr ṭr trʼ dr> /s z ɕ ʂ x/ <s z sh sr x> /ɾ l j w/ <r l y w> /a e o i u ɨ/ <a e o i u ü> /á à/ <á a> <û>