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Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 9:13 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ʃ] > [ɕ] before [i]
['cyː.bɔ.ɕi]
ciúwosy
"(to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
Terminal [x] vocalises to [a], with intrusive semivowels after long vowels:
['yː.wa]
úicha
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
[aː] > [ɔː]
[dzias.sɔː]
giassà
"planet, wandering star"
[w] > [v]
[íːv]
ív
"oceanic fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 11:11 am
by sasasha
Loss of unstressed [ i] after alveo-palatals
[a] > [ɔ] after labials
Assignment of stress to long vowels
['cyː.bɔɕ]
ciúwosy
"(to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
['yː.wɔ]
úicha
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
[dzias.'sɔː]
giassà
"planet, wandering star"
[íːv]
ív
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 2:31 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Depalatalisation with ejection of [j] into the coda:
['cyː.bɔjs]
ciúwoys
"(to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
[yː] > [jøy]:
['jøy.wɔ]
iúcha
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
Disaffrication:
[zias.'sɔː]
giassà
"planet, wandering star"
[iː] > [ei]:
[éiv]
eiv
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 5:11 pm
by foxcatdog
devoicing
['cyː.pɔjs]
ciúwoys
"(to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
['jøy.wɔ]
iúcha
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
[sias.'sɔː]
giassà
"planet, wandering star"
[iː] > [ei]:
[éif]
eiv
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 5:20 pm
by sasasha
Backing and unrounding of front rounded vowels
[w] > [ɥ] after [ɯ]
Minor orthographic reform
['cɯː.pɔjs]
ciúpoys
"(to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
['jɤɯ.ɥɔ]
iúcha
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
[sias.'sɔː]
siassà
"planet, wandering star"
[éif]
eiv
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 5:38 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[p] > [kw] following velars and palatal stops
['cɯː.kwɔjs]
ciúcuois
"(to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
Fortition [j ɥ] > [ɟ ɟʷ]
['ɟɤɯ.ɟʷɔ]
giúgiua
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
[ia] > [e]
[ses.'sɔː]
sessà
"planet, wandering star"
[e] develops an onglide [j]
[jéif]
iéif
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed May 08, 2024 6:43 pm
by foxcatdog
*c > *ts
['cɯː.kwɔjs]
ciúcuois
"(to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
*vowel collapse
['ɟai.ɟʷa]
giúgiua
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
vowel raising
[ses.'suː]
sessà
"planet, wandering star"
*j > *d
[déif]
iéif
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 12:04 pm
by GoshDiggityDangit
[kw] > [kʷ] > [k]
['t͡sɯː.kɔjs]
ciúcuois
"(to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
[ɟ] > [d͡ʒ]
['d͡ʒai.d͡ʒʷa]
giúgiua
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
S > Z / V_V
[sez.ˈzuː]
sessù
"wandering star, asteroid"
[d] > [ð] / #_
[ðéif]
déif
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 1:08 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ɯː] > [ɯw]
['t͡sɯw.kɔjs]
ciúcuois
"(archaising, formerly to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
[ai] > [aː]
['d͡ʒaː.d͡ʒʷa]
giágiua
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
Coda [z] > [j]
[sej.ˈzuː]
sessù
"wandering star, asteroid"
Coda [f] > [ç] after front vowels:
[ðéiç]
dhéich
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 3:03 pm
by Travis B.
[ɯw] > [iw]
['t͡siw.kɔjs]
ciúcuois
"(archaising, formerly to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
Labialization of consonants is transferred to following vowels.
['d͡ʒaː.d͡ʒɒ]
giágiua
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
[ej] > [aj]
[saj.ˈzuː]
sessù
"wandering star, asteroid"
[ç] > [ɕ]
[ðéiɕ]
dhéich
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 3:20 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Diphthongs shift to rising [iw ɔj] > [i̯u o̯e]:
['t͡si̯u.ko̯es]
ciúcoes
"(archaising, formerly to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
Disaffrication
['ʒaː.ʒɒ]
giágià
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
[aj] > [aː]
[saː.ˈzuː]
sású
"wandering star, asteroid"
[ð] > [h]
[héiɕ]
héisch
"fish"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 6:32 pm
by GoshDiggityDangit
[t͡s] > [t͡ʃ] / #_
['t͡ʃi̯u.ko̯es]
ciúcoes
"(archaising, formerly to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
[ɒ] > [o]
['ʒaː.ʒo]
giágià
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
[s] > [ʃ] / #_
[saː.ˈzuː]
sású
"wandering star, asteroid"
[ɕ] > [s]
[héis]
héisch
"fish; (as an insult) a dimwit"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Fri May 10, 2024 11:07 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[i̯u] > [ɥi
['t͡ʃɥi.ko̯es]
ciúcoes
"(archaising, formerly to a woman of higher rank than oneself) Mrs., Ms.; (of judges, justices) your honour"
[aː] > [æː]
['ʒæː.ʒo]
giágià
"(archaising) madam, ma'am; (in fantasy literature) madam, lady, milady"
[uː] > [ou]
[ʃaː.ˈzou]
sásou
"wandering star, asteroid"
[ei] > [eː]
[héːs]
héis
"fish; (as an insult) a dimwit"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat May 11, 2024 5:26 am
by foxcatdog
[tsɑ'ɮɔ̃:]
caląą
"our language"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat May 11, 2024 10:00 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ɔ̃] > [õː]
[tsɑ'ɮõ:]
tsalǫ̂
"our language"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat May 11, 2024 3:00 pm
by Travis B.
[ɮ] > [ʒ]
[tsɑ'ʒõ:]
tsalǫ̂
"our language"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat May 11, 2024 7:48 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Nasalisation transfers to the preceding consonant as prenasalisation:
[tsɑ'nʒo:]
tsanjô
"our language"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sat May 11, 2024 11:05 pm
by foxcatdog
*ts > *ɬ
[ɬɑ'nʒo:]
tsanjô
"our language"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun May 12, 2024 8:01 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ɑ] > [ɔ]
[ɬɔ'nʒo:]
llanjô
"our language"
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun May 12, 2024 4:57 pm
by Travis B.
foxcatdog wrote: ↑Sat May 11, 2024 11:05 pm
*ts > *ɬ
[ɬɑ'
nʒo:]
tsanjô
"our language"
See this is what I mean by evil sound changes.