Phrase evolution game

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Neonnaut
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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  • Vl# > VV#
  • ɑ > ɒ / _(ː)w, w_(ː)
  • ɑː > ɒː
  • ɑ > a
  • l > ʎ / _{i, ɪ}
  • oː > uː
[bɒːwɒ || midəbaʊ || aɣɒː iːla aɡɒː garjaɭ cirə cɒwɒː || midabɒːw jɪna cɒwɒː agɒː | iːla || aɡɒː ɡarcaɭ ‖ ŋanman ciba ||
ulɒn | cubolɟubuː ɪrɪn || ɻoəʎɪ | ɪnɲa || miːdəbawə agaː iːlə | baɖə | balɪŋan ||
ɪnəmɪjɪn | miːdəbɒwnɪm ɪnamɪjɪn bɒːgɪdi | nɛːd ɪnəmɪjɪn | gaɳɖɪ | baɖə | ruəː inɲə cubuː inɟʊ || bɪləboŋɡon]

baawa midabaw agaa iila agaa garrjarl jirra jawaa. midabaaw jina jawaa agaa iila agaa garrjarl nganman jiba.
ulon juboljubuu irrin. roolyi innya miidabawa agaa iila barda balingan.
inamijin miidabawnim inamijin baagidi need inamijin garndi bardi ruae innya jubuu inju bilabonggon.
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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I find it interesting that the Bardi text has [c] as its sole voiceless consonant.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka ha wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate ha eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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I wanted to give you guys something in Old Chinese again but it's hard to find transcribed texts.

I wanted to post Lord's Prayer in Pre Proto Germanic but you may not agree. My suggestion is Japanese or Old Japanese.
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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[paːwa || miːdboː || aɣaː iːla aɡaː karjal siːr sawaː || midaboːu jina sawaː agaː | iːla || aɡaː karsal ‖ ŋanman siba ||
ulɒn | subolʒubuː irin || roːʎi | inɲa || miːdoboːu agaː iːlo | paːt | paliŋan ||
iːn.miːn | miːdoboːnim inamiːn paːgidi | nɛːt iːn.miːn | kan.di | paːt | roːu inɲo subuː inʒo || piːlboŋɡon]
Pâwa, mîdbô ahâ îla agâ karyal sîr sawâ. midabôu yina sawâ agâ, îla, agâ karsal. Nganman siba, ulan, suboljubû irin rôlhi in'nha mîdobôu agâ îlo, pât pali'ngan. Înmîn mîdobônim inamîn pâgidi, nêt înmîn, kandi, pât, rôu, in'nho subû injo, pîlbonggon.
  • Initial and terminal voiceless stops devoice; retroflex consonants merge with laminals;
  • Schwa is deleted after short open syllables, with preceding syllables lengthening;
  • Contraction of sequences, [aʊ ɒw] > [oː], [ɒːw uəː awə] > [oːu], [ɪjɪ] > [iː];
  • [c] assibilates to [s], [j ɟ] merge to [ʒ];
  • [ʊ ə] merge with short [o]; [ɒ ɒː ɪ] > [a aː i]
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Travis B. wrote: Wed Aug 04, 2021 5:02 pm I find it interesting that the Bardi text has [c] as its sole voiceless consonant.
I just checked the grammar; this just looks like coincidence.
Otto Kretschmer wrote: Fri Aug 06, 2021 7:49 am I wanted to give you guys something in Old Chinese again but it's hard to find transcribed texts.

I wanted to post Lord's Prayer in Pre Proto Germanic but you may not agree. My suggestion is Japanese or Old Japanese.
I don’t mind, really, as long as we give IE a rest for a few rounds.

I should note that the IPA has conveniently published a large set of transcribed texts, if you can get access: https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals ... of-the-ipa
Rounin Ryuuji wrote: Fri Aug 06, 2021 9:46 am [paːwa || miːdboː || aɣaː iːla aɡaː karjal siːr sawaː || midaboːu jina sawaː agaː | iːla || aɡaː karsal ‖ ŋanman siba ||
ulɒn | subolʒubuː irin || roːʎi | inɲa || miːdoboːu agaː iːlo | paːt | paliŋan ||
iːn.miːn | miːdoboːnim inamiːn paːgidi | nɛːt iːn.miːn | kan.di | paːt | roːu inɲo subuː inʒo || piːlboŋɡon]
Pâwa, mîdbô ahâ îla agâ karyal sîr sawâ. midabôu yina sawâ agâ, îla, agâ karsal. Nganman siba, ulan, suboljubû irin rôlhi in'nha mîdobôu agâ îlo, pât pali'ngan. Înmîn mîdobônim inamîn pâgidi, nêt înmîn, kandi, pât, rôu, in'nho subû injo, pîlbonggon.
An Australian language with fricatives? Interesting direction.

(By the way, I should note that the pauses should not be reflected in the orthography. The text has an intonation pattern widespread amongst Australian languages, wherein there are extremely long pauses between every few words — sometimes within words, even.)
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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1000 BC
Páter únsere eni kémenoi,
['pater 'unsere eni ke'menoi]
wéiknaid nómun téinon,
['weiknaid 'nomun 'teinon]
gwémoid rígion téinon,
['gwemoid 'rigion 'teinon]
wértoid wéljô téinos kwé eni kémenoi swé anâ értâi,
['wertoid 'weljo 'teinos kwe eni ke'menoi swe: ana 'ertai]
klóibhon únseron séndeinon ghébhe únses kíjô dhóghô,
['klobhon un'seron sen'deinon 'ghebhe 'unses 'kijo 'dhogho]
éti apléde únses, tód skúlones sîmé, swé weis aplédome skúlummis únseroimis,
[eti 'apiede 'unses tod sku'lones 'sime swe weis apel'dome skul'mmis unse'roimis]
nékwe bhrénkois uns eni próistân,
['nekwe 'bhrenkois uns eni 'proistan]
age lóusije uns apo úbheloi.
[age 'lousije uns apo 'ubheloi]
Téinon esti rígjon, móktis, wúltuskwe eni áiwons.
['teinon esti 'rigjon 'moktis 'woltuskwe eni 'aiwons]

Just do not do Grimm's or Verner's law
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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Just do not do Grimm's or Verner's law
Well, okay then:
  • Stressed becomes penultimate in words of three syllables or more, and in other words heavy syllables drag stress; short vowels in stressed open syllables lengthen;
  • Final -jV becomes -ij(V);
  • *bh *dh *gh > /w ð ɣ/; initial [ð ɣ] devoice to [θ x]; preconsonantal [w] > [u];
  • [ai ei oi ou] > [aː iː yː uː]
  • This fancy new technology called "writing" shows up, and your people add squigglies to the vowels to show when they're long, unlike the people who invented it and didn't think of this necessary feature;
c. 450 (BCE?)

['paː.ter un'seː.re eː.ni ke'meː.nyː]
[wiːk'naːd 'noː.mun 'tiː.non]
[gwe'myːd 'riː.gion 'tiː.non]
[wer'tyːd 'weː.li.jo 'riː.nos kwe eː.ni ke'meː.nyː swe: aː.na 'er.taː]
['kloː.won un'seː.ron sen'diː.non 'xewe 'un.ses 'kiː.jo 'θoɣo]
['eː.ti a'pie.de 'un.ses tod sku'loː.nes 'siː.me swe wiːs apel'doː.me sku'lim.mis un.se'ryː.mis]
['neː.kwe u'ren.kyːs uns eː.ni 'pryːs.tan]
['aː.ge luː'siːje uns apo uw'eː.lyː]
['tiː.non es.ti 'riːgion 'mok.tis 'wol.tus.kwe eː.ni aː'wons]

Παιτερ υνσηρε ηνι κεμηνοι,
Υεικναιδ νωμυν τεινον.
Γυεμοιδ ρειγιον τεινον
Υερτοιδ υηλιο τεινος κυε ηνι κεμηνοι συη αινα ερται,
Κλωον υνσηρον σενδεινον χευε υνσες κιο θοχο,
Ητι απιεδε υνσες τοδ σκυλωνες σειμε συε υεισ απελδωμε σκυλιμμις υνσερύμις,
Νηκυε υρενκοις υνς ηνι προισταν,
Αιγε λουσειε υνς απο υυηλοι,
Τεινον εστι ρειγιον μοκτις υολτυσκυε ενι αιυονς.


Páter unsére éni ceméný,
Uíknád nómun tínon.
Guemýd rígion tínon.
Uertýd uélio rínos que éni ceméný sué ána ertá.
Clóuon unséron sendínon cheue unses cío thocho,
Éti apiede unses tod sculónes síme sue uís apeldóme sculimmis unserýmis.
Néque urencýs uns éni prýstan,
Áge lúsíe uns apo uuélý.
Tínon esti rígion, moctis, uoltusque éni áuons.
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Not yet :P

I expected you to do a few more turns of that Aboriginal language
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Oh, well, I suppose people can continue with whichever they like.
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Rounin Ryuuji wrote: Fri Aug 06, 2021 1:30 pm Oh, well, I suppose people can continue with whichever they like.
Is this 450 BCE or AD?

I think Greek script would be better :) IMO it would be better if the end result is something with more open syllabe structure and not a consonant clusterfuck

Fixed a slight typo - tinos not rinos

Πάτερ υνσερε ενι κεμενη
Υικναδ νομυν τινον
Γυεμηδ ριγιον τινον
Υερτηδ υελλιο τινοσ κυε ενι κεμενη συε ανα ερτα
Κλουον υνσερον σενδινον χευε υνσεσ κιο θογο
Ετι απιεδε υνσεσ τοδ σκυλονεσ σιμε συε υισ απελδομε σκυλιμμισ υνσερημισ
Νεκυε υρενκησ υνσ ενι πρησταν
Αγε λυσιε υνσ απο υελη
Τινον εστι ριγιον μοκτισ υολτυσκυε
ενι αυονσ

A Para-Germanic language in a Greek script. There is some good potential here
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Otto Kretschmer wrote: Fri Aug 06, 2021 1:53 pm I think Greek script would be better :) IMO it would be better if the end result is something with more open syllabe structure and not a consonant clusterfuck
...
Okay, I think that Greek orthography is a bit of a stretch; it would probably be more like this:

(Edit: Realised that there are possible digraphic spellings for the long vowels which don't have separate letters.)

Παιτερ υνσηρε ηνι κεμηνοι,
Υεικναιδ νωμυν τεινον.
Γυεμοιδ ρειγιον τεινον
Υερτοιδ υηλιο τεινος κυε ηνι κεμηνοι συη αινα ερται,
Κλωον υνσηρον σενδεινον χευε υνσες κιο θοχο,
Ητι απιεδε υνσες τοδ σκυλωνες σειμε συε υεισ απελδωμε σκυλιμμις υνσερύμις,
Νηκυε υρενκοις υνς ηνι προισταν,
Αιγε λουσειε υνς απο υυηλοι,
Τεινον εστι ρειγιον μοκτις υολτυσκυε ενι αιυονς.

  • αι is used for [aː], which sometimes descends from historical [ai];
  • η is used for [eː]
  • ει is used for [iː], which sometimes descends from historical [ei];
  • οι is used for [yː], which descends from historical [oi]
  • ω is used for [oː]
  • ου is used for [uː], which sometimes descends from historical [ou]
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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1. ʎ ɲ ʒ > ʤ
2. a: > e:
3: i u o > ɨ ʊ ɔ
4. vowel length disappears
5. word-final open syllables receive an epenthetic glottal stop
6. stress appears on the last syllable of a word
7. non-word-initial pretonic ɨ is deleted

[peˈwaʔ || midˈboʔ || aˈɣeʔ iˈlaʔ aˈɡeʔ karˈjal ˈsir saˈweʔ || mɨdaˈboʊʔ iˈnaʔ saˈweʔ aˈgeʔ | iˈlaʔ || aˈɡeʔ karˈsal ‖ ŋanˈman ˈsbaʔ || ʊˈlɒn | sʊbɔlʤʊˈbuʔ ɨˈrɨn || roˈʤɨʔ | ɨnˈʤaʔ || midɔˈboʊʔ aˈgaʔ iˈlɔʔ | ˈpet | palˈŋan || inˈmin | midɔboˈnɨm ɨnaˈmin pegˈdɨʔ | ˈnɛt inˈmin | kanˈdɨʔ | ˈpat | ˈroʊʔ ɨnˈʤɔʔ sʊˈbuʔ ɨnˈʤɔʔ || pilbɔŋˈɡɔn]
<Pewa midbo aghe ila age karyal sir sawe. Mïdabóu ina sawe age, ila, age karsal. Nganman sba, ulon, suboljubú ïrïn, rojï, ïnja. Midobóu aga ilo, pet, palngan. Inmin, midobónïm ïnamin pegdï, nét inmin, kandï, pat, róu ïnjo subú ïnjo. Pilbonggon.>
Zpaf kkuñb ñvneahttiñ wqxirftvn meof ñfañhsit.
Kkuñb ñvzxirf kvtañb kkuñf ñtmeaq sfañkqeanth.
Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq.
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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  • [wa we] > [wɔ jɔ], followed by loss of [w];
  • Fortition of [ʔ] > [t̚], or sometimes [k̚] through dissimilation;
  • Stressed [ɨ] > [ʊ], disappearing even initially in other contexts; [o u] merge with [oʊ]
  • Deletion of intervocalic [ɣ].
[peɔk̚ || midˈboʊt̚ || aet̚ iˈlat̚ aˈɡet̚ karˈjal ˈsir saˈjɔt̚ || mdaˈboʊt̚ iˈnat̚ saˈjɔt̚ aˈget̚ | iˈlat̚ || aˈɡet̚ karˈsal ‖ ŋanˈman ˈsbak̚ || ʊˈlɒn | sʊbɔlʤʊˈboʊk̚ rʊn || roʊtʃt̚ | nʤak̚ || midɔˈboʊt̚ aˈgat̚ iˈlɔt̚ | ˈpet̚ | palˈŋan || inˈmin | midɔ'boʊ.nʊm naˈmin pegˈdʊk̚ | ˈnɛt̚ inˈmin | kanˈdʊt̚ | ˈpat̚ | ˈroʊt̚ nʤɔk̚ sʊˈbut̚ nʤɔk̚ || pilbɔŋˈɡɔn]

Peok midbout aet ilat aget karyal sir sayot mdabout inat sayot aget ilat aget karsal. Nganman sbak ulan suboljubouk run roucht njak midobout agat ilot pet pal'ngan inmin midobounum namin pegduk net inmin kandut pat rout njok subut njok pilbongon.
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1. vowels in unstressed syllables reduce to schwa, word-initial i u > jə wə
2. voiced stops fricativize (but /d/ becomes a tap) in the codas of unstressed syllables
3. schwa + resonant sequences gain an epenthetic schwa after them, if followed by another consonant
4. voiced stops fricativize even in the onsets of unstressed syllables
5. j fortites to ʤ in the onset of stressed syllables
6. β ɾ > w r
7. ʊ > ə, ɛ ɒ oʊ > e ɔ u

[peɔk̚ || məɾəˈbut̚ || aet̚ jəˈlat̚ əˈɡet̚ kərəˈʤal ˈsir səˈʤɔt̚ || mɾəˈbut̚ jəˈnat̚ səˈjɔt̚ əˈget̚ | jəˈlat̚ || əˈɡet̚ kərəˈsal ‖ ŋənəˈman ˈsbak̚ || wəˈlɔn | səwələjəˈbuk̚ rən || rutʃt̚ | nʤak̚ || məɾəˈbut̚ əˈgat̚ jəˈlɔt̚ | ˈpet̚ | pələˈŋan || jənəˈmin | məɾəˈbunəm nəˈmin pəɣəˈdək̚ | ˈnet̚ jənəˈmin | kənəˈdət̚ | ˈpat̚ | ˈrut̚ nʤɔk̚ səˈbut̚ nʤɔk̚ || pələwəŋˈɡɔn]
<Péok merbut aét yelat kerjal sir sajot. Merbut yenat sajot agét yelat agét kersal nganaman sbak. Wolon sowleybuk ren. Rucht njak merbut agat yelot pét pelngan. Yenmin merbunem namin pegdek nét yenmin kendet pat rut njok sabut njok pelwonggon.>
Zpaf kkuñb ñvneahttiñ wqxirftvn meof ñfañhsit.
Kkuñb ñvzxirf kvtañb kkuñf ñtmeaq sfañkqeanth.
Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq. Yvnmuq.
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1. l > w / _#
2. t̚ > 0 / _#
3. k̚ > ʔ / _#
4. 0 > w / [+round +vowel]_#
5. 0 > j / [+front +vowel]_#

[peɔʔ || məɾəˈbuw || aej jəˈla əˈɡej kərəˈʤaw ˈsir səˈʤɔw || mɾəˈbuw jəˈna səˈjɔw əˈgej | jəˈla || əˈɡej kərəˈsaw ‖ ŋənəˈman ˈsbaʔ || wəˈlɔn | səwələjəˈbuʔ rən || rutʃ | nʤaʔ || məɾəˈbuw əˈga jəˈlɔw | ˈpej | pələˈŋan || jənəˈmin | məɾəˈbunəm nəˈmin pəɣəˈdəʔ | ˈnej jənəˈmin | kənəˈdə | ˈpa | ˈruw nʤɔʔ səˈbuw nʤɔʔ || pələwəŋˈɡɔn]
Peo' mərəbuw aej jəla əgej kərəđaw sir səđow. Mrəbuw yəna səjow əgej jəla əgej kərəsaw ŋənəman sba'. Wəlon səwələjəbu' rən. Ruc nđa'. Mərəbuw əga jəlow pej pələŋan. Jənəmin mərəbunəm nəmin pəġədə nej jənəmin kənədə pa ruw nđo' səbuw nđo'. Pələwəŋgon.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka ha wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate ha eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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  • Glottal stop is lost, lengthening thepreceding vowel; [əʔ] > [aː]
  • Sequences collapse: [uw aw ɔw əwə aej ej əjə əɣə] > [uː aː oː oː eːi eː eː eː]
  • Prevocallic [e] > [j];
  • Loss of schwas farthest from the stressed syllables, with the following shifts occurring when consonants make contact:
    • Intervocalic voiced stops lenite to fricatives;
    • Where [jl] meet, metathesis to [lj] > [ʎ]; [jn] > [nj] > [ɲ]; [sj] >
    • [sʤ sj] > [ʃʃ ʃj] > [ʃj ʃj]
    • [ŋn kn] > [gŋ]
    • [wl] > [wɫ]
    • [nm] > [dm]
    • Voiceless consonants assimilate to subsequent voiced consonants
  • [ɔː] merges with [oː]
  • [ə a] > [ɐ]
  • Stress always falls on the final syllable of a word (a pattern already overwhelmingly common);
[pjoː || mɾɐˈbuː || eː ʎɐ ɣeː krɐˈʤaː ˈsir ʃjoː || mɾɐˈbuː ɲɐ ʃjoː ɣeː | ʎɐ || ɣeː krɐˈsaː ‖ gŋɐˈman ˈzbaː || wɫɔn | soː'leːˈbuː rɐn || rutʃ | nʤaː || mɾɐˈbuː ɣɐ ʎoː | ˈpeː | plɐˈŋɐn || ɲɐˈmin | mɾɐˈbudm dmin peːˈdaː | ˈneː ɲɐˈmin | gŋɐˈdɐ | ˈpɐ | ˈruː nʤoː zbuː nʤoː || ploːŋˈɡɔn]

Pyô mrabû ê lya hê krajâ sir syô mrabû na syô hê lya hê krasâ. Knaman sbâ wlon sôlê bû ran ruch njâ mrabû ha lyô pê pla'ngan nyamin mrabudm dmin pêdâ nê nyamin knada pa rû njô sbû njô plônggon.

Hawai'ian and Middle English had a child?
Neonnaut
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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  • pj → ptʃ → tʃ
  • ʃj → ʃː
  • Retroactively change the third word [eː] (and) to [ɣeː] (and)
  • ∅ → b / m_{r, ɾ}
  • {t,d} → ð / _{r, r, m, n}
  • b d ɡ → β ð ɣ / V_V
  • eː → iː
[tʃoː || mbɾɐˈβuː || ɣiː ʎɐ ɣiː krɐˈʤaː ˈsir ʃːoː || mbɾɐˈβuː ɲɐ ʃːoː ɣiː | ʎɐ || ɣiː krɐˈsaː ‖ gŋɐˈman ˈzbaː || wɫɔn | soː'liːˈβuː rɐn || rutʃ | nʤaː || mbɾɐˈβuː ɣɐ ʎoː | ˈpiː | plɐˈŋɐn || ɲɐˈmin | mbɾɐˈβuðm dmin piːˈðaː | ˈniː ɲɐˈmin | gŋɐˈðɐ | ˈpɐ | ˈruː nʤoː zbuː nʤoː || ploːŋˈɡɔn]

Chô mbrabû hê lya hê krajâ sir syô mbrabû na syô hê lya hê krasâ. Knaman sbâ wlon sôlê bû ran ruch njâ mbrabû ha lyô pê pla'ngan. nyamin mbrabudm dmin pêdâ nê nyamin knada pa rû njô sbû njô plônggon.

child boy and dog and frog 3PL.POSS story boy 3SG.POSS story and dog and frog || 1SG.PRES-put-CONT this water-LOC swim they-do walk he-does boy and dog away home || he-searched-for-his boy-ERG he-searched-for-his bucket net he-searched-for above off walk he-did swim he-did billabong-LOC
Conlangs: None presentable yet >.<
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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  • Vocalisation of preconsonantal initial nasals [m n] > [u ɐ];
  • Frication of [d b] > [ð β] before consonants; subsequent merger of [ð ɣ] > [h], or [ç] before front vowels, in most environments;
  • [ɲ] > [j];
  • Initial [gŋ] > [iɲ], elsewhere [ŋ] > [ɲ]
  • [ʃː] > [ʃiʃ]
  • [s ʃ] > [ɕ] before [i]
  • Deletion of intervocalic fricatives, quantatative metathesis of length where two vowels come into contact and the first is short and the second long;
[tʃoː || u.βɾɐːu || çiː ʎɐ çiː krɐˈʤaː ˈɕir ʃːoː || u.βɾɐːu jɐ ɕi.ʃoː çiː | ʎɐ || çiː krɐˈsaː ‖ i.ɲɐˈman ˈzbaː || wɫɔn | soː'liːˈβuː rɐn || rutʃ | ɐ'ʤaː || u.bɾɐːu hɐ ʎoː | ˈpiː | plɐˈɲɐn || jɐˈmin | u'βɾɐuhm hmin piːˈhaː | ˈniː jɐˈmin | i.ɲɐˈhɐ | ˈpɐ | ˈruː ɐ'ʤoː zbuː ɐ'ʤoː || ploːɲˈɡɔn]

Chô ubrâu hî lya hî krajâ sir sisyô ubrâu ya sisyô hî lya hî krasâ. Iñaman sbâ wlon sôlî bû ran ruch ajâ ubrâu ha lyô pî plañan yamin ubrauhm hmin pî hâ nî yamin iñaha pa rû ajô sbû ajô plôñngon.

Is it destroyed enough yet, do you think?
Neonnaut
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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  • ɾ > r
  • ɐ ɐː → ɛ aː
  • tʃ ʤ ʃ → ts dz s
  • {hm, m#} {hn, n#} → m̥ n̥
  • β → v
  • C → Cʲ /_i
  • ɲ ʎ → nʲ lʲ
  • i → ə
  • ∅ → ə / #{s, z}_C
  • VˈCCV → VCˈCV
  • h → x
  • ts dz → s̪ z̪ → θ ð
  • Monophthongization
[θo uvrau çə lʲɛ çi krɛˈða ɕər səo uvrau jɛ səo çi lʲɛ çi krɛˈsa ‖ ənʲɛˈman̥ əzˈba wɫɔn̥ soˈlʲi vu rɛn̥ ruθ ɛˈða uvrau xɛ lʲo pʲi plɛˈnʲɛn̥ || jɛˈmən̥ uvˈrɛum̥ m̥ʲən̥ pʲi xa nʲi jɛˈmʲən̥ ənʲɛˈxɛ pɛ ru ɛˈðo əzˈbu ɛˈðo plonʲˈɡɔn̥]

Co uvráu he lya hi krajá ser seo uvráu ya seo hi lya hi krasá. Enyamán ezbá wlon solyi vu ran ruc ajá ubráu ha lyo pyi planyan. yamen uvrauhm hmyen pyi há nyi yamyen enyaha pa ru ajo ezbu ajo plonygon.
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Neonnaut
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Re: Phrase evolution game

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  • j → h
  • ɣ → j
  • l → ɫ {_{o, u}}, {{o, u}_$}
  • o → ɔ / _N
  • we weː wi wiː → o oː i iː / #_
  • e → a / _#
['paː.ter un'seː.ra eː.ni ke'meː.nyː]
[iːk'naːd 'noː.mun 'tiː.nɔn]
[gwe'myːd 'riː.giɔn 'tiː.nɔn]
[or'tyːd 'oː.li.ho 'riː.nos kwa eː.ni ke'meː.nyː swe: aː.na 'er.taː]
['kɫoː.wɔn un'seː.rɔn sen'diː.nɔn 'xewa 'un.ses 'kiː.ho 'θojo]
['eː.ti a'pie.da 'un.ses tod sku'ɫoː.nes 'siː.ma swa iːs apel'doː.ma sku'lim.mis un.se'ryː.mis]
['neː.kwa u'ren.kyːs uns eː.ni 'pryːs.tan]
['aː.ga ɫuː'siːha uns apo uw'eː.lyː]
['tiː.nɔn es.ti 'riːgiɔn 'mok.tis 'woɫ.tus.kwa eː.ni aː'wɔns]

Παιτερ υνσηρε ηνι κεμηνοι,
Υεικναιδ νωμυν τεινον.
Γυεμοιδ ρειγιον τεινον
Υερτοιδ υηλιο τεινος κυε ηνι κεμηνοι συη αινα ερται,
Κλωον υνσηρον σενδεινον χευε υνσες κιο θοχο,
Ητι απιεδε υνσες τοδ σκυλωνες σειμε συε υεισ απελδωμε σκυλιμμις υνσερύμις,
Νηκυε υρενκοις υνς ηνι προισταν,
Αιγε λουσειε υνς απο υυηλοι,
Τεινον εστι ρειγιον μοκτις υολτυσκυε ενι αιυονς.


Páter unsére éni ceméný,
Uíknád nómun tínon.
Guemýd rígion tínon.
Uertýd uélio rínos que éni ceméný sué ána ertá.
Clóuon unséron sendínon cheue unses cío thocho,
Éti apiede unses tod sculónes síme sue uís apeldóme sculimmis unserýmis.
Néque urencýs uns éni prýstan,
Áge lúsíe uns apo uuélý.
Tínon esti rígion, moctis, uoltusque éni áuons.
Conlangs: None presentable yet >.<
Other things: Gloss My Gloss, a tool for setting interlinear gloss.
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