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Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:59 pm
by Travis B.
[óːw] > [úː]

['júː]
Joml
‘person; reflexive anaphor’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 1:01 pm
by Otto Kretschmer
New word
[au̯ˈɡus.tus]
Augustus

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 1:03 pm
by Travis B.
Coda sibilants > [h]

[au̯ˈɡuh.tuh]
Augustus

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 2:42 pm
by Man in Space
Initial debuccization of *j

['hóːw]
Joml
‘person; reflexive anaphor’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 2:53 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[u] > [y]
[au̯ˈɡyh.tyh]
Augustus

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 4:58 pm
by foxcatdog
Monophthonisation
[oˈɡyh.tyh]
Augustus

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 5:29 pm
by Man in Space
Shoot, how did I do that again?!

Debuccalization of intervocalic /g/

[oˈhyh.tyh]
Augustus

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 5:47 pm
by foxcatdog
coda *h lost lenghtening the vowels

[oˈhy:.ty:]
Augustus

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 5:51 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Assibilation of [t] before high front vowels:

[oˈhy:.sy:]
Aughussus

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 5:52 pm
by Man in Space
*Vh > Ø

[ˈy:.sy:]
Augustus

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 8:45 pm
by foxcatdog
Vowel breaking
[ˈwe.swe]
wetwe

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:14 pm
by Man in Space
#RVTR- > #RTVR- with the first resonant syllabifying

[uˈse.we]
wetwe
‘august, robust, impressive, esteemed’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:20 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[w] > [v]

[uˈse.ve]
wetwe
‘august, robust, impressive, esteemed’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:25 pm
by Man in Space
e…e > jæ…e

[uˈsjæ.ve]
wetwe
‘august, robust, impressive, esteemed’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:27 pm
by foxcatdog
[ˈmâ:.kas.na]
maákasna
‘the name of a clan/giant’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Feb 28, 2024 9:29 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[aː] > [au]

[ˈmáù.kas.na]
Máukasna
‘the name of a clan/giant’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Thu Feb 29, 2024 6:52 pm
by Man in Space
Gudi Ngamo tone shift

[ˈmàù.kâs.nà]
Máukasna
‘the name of a clan/giant’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Thu Feb 29, 2024 10:29 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Coda [u] fortifies to [v]

[ˈmàv.kâs.nà]
Máukasna
‘the name of a clan/giant’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2024 9:53 am
by Otto Kretschmer
Initial [m]>[n]
[ˈnàv.kâs.nà]
Máukasna
‘the name of a clan/giant’

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Mar 06, 2024 10:17 am
by Man in Space
VC%C > V:C%Ø

[ˈnà:.vâ:.sà]
Máukasna
‘the name of a clan/giant’