Word evolution game

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Rounin Ryuuji
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[ɺʲ] > [ʎ]

[çỳw.ʎǿ]
偽 | ひゅうりぇう | hyuwlyeo
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious"
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ç > x / _VK

[xỳw.ʎǿ]
偽 | ひゅうりぇう | hyuwlyeo
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"
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[y] lowers to [ø] after [x]:

[xø̀w.ʎǿ]
偽 | へうりぇう | heowlyeo
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"
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Epenthesis between offglides and resonants

[xø̀w.gʎǿ]
偽 | へうりぇう | heowlyeo
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"
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Unrounding: [ø] > [e]

[xèw.gʎé]
偽 | へうりぇう | へぉれゃえぉ | 허러 | heowlyeo
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"
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[ew] > [øː]

[xø̀ː.gʎé]
偽 | へうりぇう | へぉれゃえぉ | 허러 | heowlyeo
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"
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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[g] > [ɟ] before palatals:

[xø̀ː.ɟʎé]
偽 | へうりぇう | へーうぐりぇ | 허러 | heûglie
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"
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[ɟʎ] > [ɟ.ɟ]

[xø̀ːɟ.ɟé]
偽 | へうりぇう | へーうぐりぇ | 허러 | heûglie
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"
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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[øː] > [joː]

[xjòːɟ.ɟé]
偽 | へうりぇう | ひょーっぎぇ | 허러 | hyōggye
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"

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New word:

[kas'tæː.ɲə]
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[ɟ.ɟ] > [d.dʑ]

[xjòːd.dʑé]
偽 | へうりぇう | ひょーっぎぇ | 허러 | hyōggye
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"

[æː] > [eə̯]

[kas'teə̯.ɲə]
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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*x > k / %_j

[kjòːd.dʑé]
偽 | へうりぇう | ひょーっぎぇ | 허러 | hyōggye
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"

*sS > Sʰ

[ka'tʰeə̯.ɲə]
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[kj] > [c]

[còːd.dʑé]
偽 | へうりぇう | ひょーっぎぇ | 허러 | hyōggye
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"

[tʰ] > [tsʰ]

[ka'tsʰeə̯.ɲə]
[/quote]
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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Disaffrication:

[còːʑ.ʑé]
偽 | へうりぇう | きょーっじぇ | 허러 | kyōzzhe
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"

Lenis consonants voice:

[ga'tsʰeə̯.ɲə]
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Loss of initial palatal stops

[òːʑ.ʑé]
偽 | へうりぇう | きょーっじぇ | 허러 | kyōzzhe
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"

Assimilation of schwa offglides

[ga'tsʰej.ɲə]
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Coda [ʑ] > [j]

[òːj.ʑé]
偽 | へうりぇう | おーいじぇ | 허러 | ōizhe
Kanji | Traditional Hiragana | Reformed Hiragana | Hangeul | Romanization
"perjury; alibi, especially if dubious; (military slang) cover story, pretext, what’s released to the public (especially if fabricated)"

[ə] > [i] after palatals

[ga'tsʰej.ɲi]
Gaceigni
"chestnut"
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*g > *j
[ja'tsʰej.ɲi]
Yaceigni
"chestnut"
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[ej] > [eː]

[ja'tsʰeː.ɲi]
Yaceigni
"chestnut"
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Reduction of pretonic syllables

[i'tsʰeː.ɲi]
Yaceigni
"chestnut"
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[tsʰ] > [cɕʰ] before front vowels:

[i'cɕʰeː.ɲi]
Icêgni
"chestnut"
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Unstressed vowels lost
['cɕʰeːɲ]
Icêgni
"chestnut"
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