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Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2024 3:24 am
by foxcatdog
*o > *a
['mu.tå.ja:]
muthajaa
‘tomato garden’
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2024 9:03 am
by Man in Space
Voiceless vowel converts to secondary articulation
['mu.tˀja:]
muthajaa
‘tomato garden’
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2024 11:40 am
by Travis B.
[j] > [ç] after voiceless consonants.
['mu.tˀça:]
muthajaa
‘tomato garden’
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2024 11:45 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Resyllabification:
['mutˀ.ça:]
muthajaa (Old Style)
mutăhjā (New Style)
‘tomato garden’
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2024 6:42 pm
by Man in Space
Radical affectation of vowels, applies to the whole word
['mɵtˀ.çɜ̞æ]
muthajaa (Old Style)
mutăhjā (New Style)
‘tomato garden; (slang) collective farm’
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2024 7:36 pm
by foxcatdog
*m > *b
['bɵtˀ.çɜ̞æ]
muthajaa (Old Style)
mutăhjā (New Style)
‘tomato garden; (slang) collective farm’
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 3:48 am
by foxcatdog
New Word
['li:.a]
liia
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 8:03 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Yod excrescence:
['li:.ja]
liiya
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:55 am
by Travis B.
Great Vowel Shift
['laɪ̯.ja]
liiya
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 10:56 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
[a] > [ɑ]
['lɑɪ̯.jɑ]
laiya
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:05 am
by Otto Kretschmer
A glottal stop added
['lɑɪ̯.jɑʔ]
laiya
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:32 am
by Travis B.
[ʔ] > [q] / [V+back]_
['lɑɪ̯.jɑq]
laiya
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 5:33 pm
by foxcatdog
*j > *dʲ
['lɑɪ̯.dʲɑq]
laiya
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 5:33 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
PIE Consonant Shift:
['lɑɪ̯.dʲɑk]
laiyac
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 5:35 pm
by foxcatdog
Vowel raising
['lɔɪ̯.dʲɔk]
laiyac
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 5:48 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[dʲ] > [z]
['lɔɪ̯.zɔk]
laiyac
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 5:55 pm
by foxcatdog
*l > *n
['nɔɪ̯.zɔk]
laiyac
nape of the neck
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 6:21 pm
by Man in Space
Deletion of unstressed identical vowel, with progressive voicing assimilation
['nɔɪ̯zg]
nåyzk
nape of the neck; loop on a coat’s collar on which it may be hung (metonymically used to refer to a style of jacket characteristic of the invading force)
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:09 pm
by Travis B.
Diphthong height assimilation.
['nɔɛ̯zg]
nåyzk
nape of the neck; loop on a coat’s collar on which it may be hung (metonymically used to refer to a style of jacket characteristic of the invading force)
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 7:13 pm
by foxcatdog
*zg > *iŋ when final
['nɔɛ̯iŋ]
nåyzk
nape of the neck; loop on a coat’s collar on which it may be hung (metonymically used to refer to a style of jacket characteristic of the invading force)