Word evolution game

Conworlds and conlangs
User avatar
Jonlang
Posts: 362
Joined: Tue Sep 04, 2018 8:59 am
Location: Gogledd Cymru

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Jonlang »

[ʁ] > [ɡ]

[ˈɡoː.zɐˌwɛw.tɐ]
Unsuccessfully conlanging since 1999.
Travis B.
Posts: 6660
Joined: Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:52 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Travis B. »

[ɛw] > [øː]

[ˈɡoː.zɐˌwøː.tɐ]
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
User avatar
Rounin Ryuuji
Posts: 2994
Joined: Wed Dec 23, 2020 6:47 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Rounin Ryuuji »

[g] > [x]

[ˈxoː.zɐˌwøː.tɐ]
Travis B.
Posts: 6660
Joined: Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:52 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Travis B. »

[eː] > [ei], [oː] > [ou], [øː] > [øy]

[ˈxou.zɐˌwøy.tɐ]
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
User avatar
WarpedWartWars
Posts: 197
Joined: Sat Aug 28, 2021 2:31 pm
Location: tɑ tɑ θiθɾ eɾloθ tɑ moew θerts

Re: Word evolution game

Post by WarpedWartWars »

-
Last edited by WarpedWartWars on Mon Jun 13, 2022 12:42 pm, edited 1 time in total.
tɑ tɑ tɑ tɑ θiθɾ eɾloθ tɑ moew θerts olɑrk siθe
of of of of death abyss of moew kingdom sand witch-PLURAL
The witches of the desert of the kingdom of Moew of the Abyss of Death

tɑ toɾose koɾot tsɑx
of apple-PLURAL magic cold
cold magic of apples
Travis B.
Posts: 6660
Joined: Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:52 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Travis B. »

WarpedWartWars wrote: Wed Jun 08, 2022 4:11 pm
Rounin Ryuuji wrote: Mon Jun 06, 2022 4:03 pm Rhotacism: [ʒ] > [ʐ] > [ɽ]:

[ni'ɽei.ɽy.ɱa]
Umlaut extends to previous syllable:

[ni'ɽøy.ɽy.ɱa]
Umm you missed whole pile of development, and the fact that we've since moved onto a different word.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
vegfarandi
Posts: 332
Joined: Tue Aug 14, 2018 9:52 am

Re: Word evolution game

Post by vegfarandi »

Second vowel of trochees lost if syllable is open.

[ˈxouz.wøyt]
Duriac Threadhe/him
Travis B.
Posts: 6660
Joined: Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:52 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Travis B. »

Resyllabification favoring open syllables.

[ˈxou.zwøyt]
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
User avatar
foxcatdog
Posts: 1652
Joined: Fri Nov 15, 2019 7:49 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by foxcatdog »

Travis B. wrote: Wed Jun 08, 2022 4:29 pm Resyllabification favoring open syllables.

[ˈxou.zwøyt]
Fricatives fortite after vowels or at the beginning of words.

[ˈkxou.dzwøyt]
Travis B.
Posts: 6660
Joined: Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:52 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Travis B. »

[øy] > [ɔi]

[ˈkxou.dzwɔit]
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
User avatar
Rounin Ryuuji
Posts: 2994
Joined: Wed Dec 23, 2020 6:47 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Rounin Ryuuji »

Fortition of stops and affricates


[ˈkʰxou.tsfɔitʰ]
User avatar
Jonlang
Posts: 362
Joined: Tue Sep 04, 2018 8:59 am
Location: Gogledd Cymru

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Jonlang »

Simplification of consonant clusters:

[ˈχou.sɸɔitʰ]
Unsuccessfully conlanging since 1999.
User avatar
Rounin Ryuuji
Posts: 2994
Joined: Wed Dec 23, 2020 6:47 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Rounin Ryuuji »

[oi] > [weː]

[ˈχou.sɸweːtʰ]
vegfarandi
Posts: 332
Joined: Tue Aug 14, 2018 9:52 am

Re: Word evolution game

Post by vegfarandi »

[ɸw] > [ɸʷ]

[ˈχou.sɸʷeːtʰ]
Duriac Threadhe/him
User avatar
Jonlang
Posts: 362
Joined: Tue Sep 04, 2018 8:59 am
Location: Gogledd Cymru

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Jonlang »

Labialisation spreads: [sɸʷe] > [sʷɸʷø]

[ˈχou.sʷɸʷøːtʰ]
Unsuccessfully conlanging since 1999.
Travis B.
Posts: 6660
Joined: Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:52 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Travis B. »

[ɸʷ] > [ʍ]

[ˈχou.sʷʍøːtʰ]
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
User avatar
Jonlang
Posts: 362
Joined: Tue Sep 04, 2018 8:59 am
Location: Gogledd Cymru

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Jonlang »

Simplification of consonant clusters: [sʷʍ] > [ʃʷ]

[ˈχou.ʃʷøːtʰ]
Unsuccessfully conlanging since 1999.
Travis B.
Posts: 6660
Joined: Sun Jul 15, 2018 8:52 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Travis B. »

Unrounding of rounded front vowels.

[ˈχou.ʃʷeːtʰ]
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
User avatar
Rounin Ryuuji
Posts: 2994
Joined: Wed Dec 23, 2020 6:47 pm

Re: Word evolution game

Post by Rounin Ryuuji »

Front-vowel mutation affects preceeding vowels and semivowels, and consonants in contact with those semivowels:

[ˈχøy.ɕᶣeːtʰ]
vegfarandi
Posts: 332
Joined: Tue Aug 14, 2018 9:52 am

Re: Word evolution game

Post by vegfarandi »

Affrication of dentals following front vowels.

[ˈχøy.ɕᶣeːtsʰ]
Duriac Threadhe/him
Post Reply