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Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2022 8:59 pm
by foxcatdog
*β > *w
['wɨs çeyɕ]
Bhys hyeüsh
'Bhys language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2022 9:09 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ç] > [j]
['wɨs jeyɕ]
Wys yeüsh
'Wys language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2022 10:28 pm
by Esneirra973
The roundedness of semivowels and vowels assimilates into adjacent phonemes.
['wʉs jøyɕ]
Wıs yöüsh
'Wıs language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Dec 08, 2022 11:30 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Coalescence into a single word:
['wʉɕ.ɕøyɕ]
Wısshöüsh
'Wıs language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2022 4:32 pm
by Man in Space
High vowels adjacent to a semivowel lower
['wɵɕ.ɕøyɕ]
Wısshöüsh
'Wıs language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2022 4:52 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Monophthongisation of unstressed diphthongs:
['wɵɕ.ɕyɕ]
Wısshüsh
'Wıs language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2022 5:01 pm
by foxcatdog
Non back rounded vowels unround
['wəɕ.ɕiɕ]
Wesshish
'Wes language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2022 5:18 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Stressed [ə] fronts to [e]:
['weɕ.ɕiɕ]
Wesshish
'Wes language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri Dec 09, 2022 11:05 pm
by Travis B.
Coda [ɕ] > [h]
['weh.ɕih]
Wesshish
'Wes language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 6:24 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Loss of coda [h] in unstressed syllables:
['weh.ɕi]
Wehshi
'Wes language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 11:33 am
by Man in Space
Final vowels lost along with terminal cluster simplification
[weɕ]
Wehshi
'Wes language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 3:00 pm
by Zju
Fortition of semivowels (+readding word for language)
[beɕ ɟeih]
Besh jeih
'Bes language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 3:16 pm
by Man in Space
Lag dissimilation of palatals
[beɕ eih]
Besh jeih
'Bes language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 6:34 pm
by foxcatdog
Man in Space wrote: ↑Sat Dec 10, 2022 3:16 pm
Lag dissimilation of palatals
[beɕ eih]
Besh jeih
'Bes language'
What is this meant to be?
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 6:39 pm
by Man in Space
The second element of the diphthong is palatal. The palatal stop at the beginning of the first word deleted under its influence.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 7:38 pm
by foxcatdog
Man in Space wrote: ↑Sat Dec 10, 2022 6:39 pm
The second element of the diphthong is palatal. The palatal stop at the beginning of the first word deleted under its influence.
uh
i thought you made a mistake
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 8:10 pm
by foxcatdog
*h lost with compensatory lengthening of vowels
[beɕ ei:]
Besh jeih
'Bes language'
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 8:37 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Quantitative metathesis:
[beɕ eːi]
Besh êi
"Besh language"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 8:41 pm
by Man in Space
Betacism
[veɕ eːi]
Besh êi
"Besh language"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat Dec 10, 2022 8:43 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Coda sibilants voice:
[veʑ eːi]
Vezh êi
"Vezh language"