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Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2023 12:48 am
by foxcatdog
['ka.wa.kʷa.xi.na]
kawakʷakina
“A dynasty name roughly translating to clan of the marten”
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Oct 25, 2023 2:52 am
by Man in Space
Rosenfelder's strong syncope rule:
['kaw.kʷa.xna]
Cáoquaghna
“Clan Marten”
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2023 9:06 pm
by Travis B.
[aw] > [o]
['ko.kʷa.xna]
Cáoquaghna
“Clan Marten”
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2023 11:22 pm
by äreo
plosives of the (intervocalic) world, lenite!
[kʷ] > [ʍ]
['ko.ʍa.xna]
Cáoquaghna
“Clan Marten”
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2023 4:51 pm
by sasasha
[ʍ] > [ɸ]
[ˈko.ɸa.xna]
Cáohuaghna
“A valley system associated with the now historical Clan Marten”
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2023 5:08 pm
by Travis B.
[ɸ] > 0
[ˈko.a.xna]
Cáohuaghna
“A valley system associated with the now historical Clan Marten”
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2023 10:02 pm
by äreo
vowel hiatus resolves in favor of falling diphthong
[ˈkwa.xna]
coaghna
“valley, fault”
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2023 10:31 pm
by Travis B.
[xn] > [n̥]
[ˈkwa.n̥a]
coaghna
“valley, fault”
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Nov 16, 2023 2:57 am
by foxcatdog
*n̥ > *θ
[ˈkwa.θa]
coaghna
“valley, fault”
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Nov 16, 2023 11:49 pm
by Nortaneous
kw > kpw
vowels lengthen in open stressed syllables
[ˈkpwaː.θa]
coaghna
"valley, fault"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri Nov 17, 2023 8:35 am
by Travis B.
[kpw] > [kp]
[ˈkpaː.θa]
coaghna
"valley, fault"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Nov 19, 2023 11:48 am
by Travis B.
[θ] > [ð] intervocalically
[ˈkpaː.ða]
coaghna
"valley, fault"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Nov 19, 2023 2:01 pm
by Zju
Vowel breaking of long vowels:
['k͡pe̯æða]
pcoagha
"valley, fault"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Nov 19, 2023 9:38 pm
by Travis B.
Further breaking of vowels.
['k͡pejæða]
pcoagha
"valley, fault"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 20, 2023 3:36 am
by Zju
Word formation by reduplication:
['k͡pejæða]
pcoagha
"valley, fault"
['k͡pek͡pejæða]
pcopcoagha
"gorge, sheer cliff"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Nov 20, 2023 12:14 pm
by Travis B.
Dissimilation because [k͡p] in two consecutive onsets is just too hard.
['k͡pejæða]
pcoagha
"valley, fault"
['k͡pepejæða]
pcopcoagha
"gorge, sheer cliff"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:33 am
by Otto Kretschmer
Bump. New word.
/ʔis.laːm/
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Jan 21, 2024 5:38 pm
by foxcatdog
Assimilation
/ʔi.ɬaːm/
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2024 11:06 am
by GoshDiggityDangit
Loss of Glottal Stop.
/i.ɬaːm/
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Feb 08, 2024 11:55 am
by Otto Kretschmer
[m]>[n]
/i.ɬaːn/