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Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2022 7:53 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Rhotacism
[ɨ'mɪæw̃]
inmiein
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[ɨ.mɵ'ɾai]
inmounsei
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2022 7:58 pm
by foxcatdog
*ɵ > *ʊ
[ɨ'mɪæw̃]
inmiein
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[ɨ.mʊ'ɾai]
inmounsei
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Edit: Just beat me too it.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2022 8:09 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Deletion of antepretonic unstressed syllables:
[ɨ'mɪæw̃]
imiém
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[mʊ'ɾai]
murái
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2022 8:13 pm
by foxcatdog
*ai > *e:
[ɨ'mɪæw̃]
imiém
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[mʊ'ɾ:e]
murái
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Also new word.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2022 9:17 pm
by Travis B.
Intervocalic [m] > [β̃].
[ɨ'β̃ɪæw̃]
imiém
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[mʊ'ɾe:]
murái
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 07, 2022 11:00 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Denasalisation spreads:
[ɨ'βɪæw]
imiém
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[mʊ'ɾe:]
murai
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 1:20 am
by foxcatdog
*β and *w merge as *v
[ɨ'vɪæv]
imiém
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[mʊ'ɾe:]
murai
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 7:27 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ɪæ eː] merge to [ɛː]; "ai" becomes a common spelling of this sound:
[ɨ'vɛːv]
ivaiv
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[mʊ'ɾɛː]
murai
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 5:55 pm
by foxcatdog
*ʊ becomes lowered under influence of previous vowels
[ɨ'vɛːv]
ivaiv
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[mo'ɾɛː]
murai
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 6:16 pm
by Travis B.
Final devoicing.
[ɨ'vɛːf]
ivaiv
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[mo'ɾɛː]
murai
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 8:58 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Loss of reduced unstressed initials
[vɛːf]
vaif
"scar, mark; (now somewhat old-fashioned) tattoo, artistic marking on the body"
[mo'ɾɛː]
murai
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 9:06 pm
by foxcatdog
Final *f lost
[vɛː]
vai
"line, etching; (now somewhat old-fashioned) scar, mark"
[mo'ɾɛː]
murai
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 08, 2022 9:21 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ɾ] > [j] before front vowels:
[vɛː]
vê
"line, etching; (now somewhat old-fashioned) scar, mark"
[mo'jɛː]
moyê
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri Nov 11, 2022 5:34 am
by foxcatdog
*ɛ: breaks to *ae in final syllables
[vɛː]
vê
"line, etching; (now somewhat old-fashioned) scar, mark"
[mo'jae]
moyê
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2022 7:33 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ae] > [iɛ] (also shifted the one that was missed):
[viɛ]
vê
"line, etching; (now somewhat old-fashioned) scar, mark"
[mo'jiɛ]
moyê
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2022 4:01 pm
by Zju
j → ʝ / _i[+stress]
[viɛ]
vê
"line, etching"
[mo'ʝiɛ]
moyê
"(of drinks, containers, or surfaces) featuring condensation; (of windows or glass) frosted over; (of grass) dewy; (of air) foggy"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2022 4:26 pm
by Man in Space
New word? From CT:
[m̩ɹàðɹn̩]
mradrn
'mustard plant'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2022 5:31 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Syllabic resonants vocalise [m n] > [u a]
[ùɹàðɹá]
uradrá
'mustard plant'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2022 6:27 pm
by Travis B.
Fortition in consonant clusters.
[ùɹàdrá]
uradrá
'mustard plant'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Nov 13, 2022 7:36 pm
by foxcatdog
*d > *t before a high tone (i'm assuming stressed) vowel
[ùɹàtrá]
uratrá
'mustard plant'