Word evolution game

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[ʁ] > [ɡ]

[ˈɡoː.zɐˌwɛw.tɐ]
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[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.
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Re: Word evolution game

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[g] > [x]

[ˈxoː.zɐˌwøː.tɐ]
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[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.
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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
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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.
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Second vowel of trochees lost if syllable is open.

[ˈxouz.wøyt]
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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.
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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]
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[øy] > [ɔi]

[ˈkxou.dzwɔit]
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Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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Re: Word evolution game

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Fortition of stops and affricates


[ˈkʰxou.tsfɔitʰ]
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Simplification of consonant clusters:

[ˈχou.sɸɔitʰ]
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[oi] > [weː]

[ˈχou.sɸweːtʰ]
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[ɸw] > [ɸʷ]

[ˈχou.sɸʷeːtʰ]
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Labialisation spreads: [sɸʷe] > [sʷɸʷø]

[ˈχou.sʷɸʷøːtʰ]
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[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.
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Re: Word evolution game

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

[ˈχou.ʃʷøːtʰ]
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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.
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Re: Word evolution game

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

[ˈχøy.ɕᶣeːtʰ]
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Re: Word evolution game

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Affrication of dentals following front vowels.

[ˈχøy.ɕᶣeːtsʰ]
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