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Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 11:30 am
by /ˌnɐˈɾɛndɚduːd/
[sɨˈt͡ɕaɛ̯̃ːbiː]
sceienebii
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
nasal consonants are deleted adjacent to nasal vowels.
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new word:
[køɹ̥ønˈtaːsʼɡu]
körhöntaas’gu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 11:50 am
by Travis B.
[sɨˈt͡ɕajɛ̃ːbiː]
sceienebii
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
Breaking of diphthongs.
new word:
That word still has plenty of life in it, so I'm continuing it.
[kŏĕ̯ɹ̥ønˈtaːsʼɡu]
körhöntaas’gu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Breaking of vowels before rhotics.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 12:41 pm
by Lērisama
[θɨˈsajɛ̃ːbiː]
sceienebii
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
Sibilant chain shift
new word:
That word still has plenty of life in it, so I'm continuing it.
[kŏĕ̯ɹ̥ønˈtaːkku]
körhöntaas’gu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Cluster assimilation
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 1:28 pm
by /ˌnɐˈɾɛndɚduːd/
[θɨˈsajɛ̃jbij]
sceienebii
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
breaking up of long vowels.
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[kŏə̯̆ɹ̥ønˈtaːkku]
körhöntaas’gu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
reduction of non-syllabic vowels.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 3:10 pm
by Travis B.
[t̪ɨˈsajɛ̃jbij]
sceienebii
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
[θ] > [t̪]
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[koə̯ɹ̥ønˈtakkuː]
körhöntaas’gu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Shortening of vowels before geminates and clusters and lengthening of all other vowels.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 3:24 pm
by Lērisama
[t̪ɨˈsæ̃ːjbi]
thsãebi
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
Contraction of vowels
[koə̯ʃønˈtakkuː]
körhöntaas’gu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Fricativisation of voiceless approximants
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 3:38 pm
by Travis B.
[t̪ɨˈsæ̃ːʝbi]
thsãebi
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
[j] > [ʝ]
[koə̯ɕønˈtakkuː]
körhöntaas’gu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Palatalization of coronals before front vowels.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 6:00 pm
by ophois
[t̪ɨˈsæ̃ːʝbɨ]
thisãeybi
Centralisation of unstressed vowels
[koːɕønˈtakkuː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Monophthongisation of centring diphthongs
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 6:29 pm
by Travis B.
[t̪ɯˈsæ̃ːʝbɨ]
thisãeybi
Backing or pretonic central vowels.
[koːɕønˈtaʰkuː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Replacement of geminate voiceless plosives with preaspiration.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 7:10 pm
by /ˌnɐˈɾɛndɚduːd/
[t̪ɯˈsẽːʝbɨ]
thisãeybi
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
vowel raising before palatals.
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[koːɕønˈtaxuː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
preaspirated plosives become fricatives.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Wed Sep 17, 2025 7:47 pm
by Travis B.
[t̪ɯˈsẽːdʒbɨ]
thisãeybi
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
[ʝ] > [dʒ]
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[koːɕønˈtaχuː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
[x] > [χ] before back vowels
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2025 3:00 pm
by Lērisama
[t̪ɯˈsẽːdʒb]
thisãeybi
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
ɨ / ∅
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[koːɕenˈtaχuː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Unrounding front vowels
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Thu Sep 18, 2025 3:36 pm
by Travis B.
[t̪ɯˈsẽːtʃp]
thisãeybi
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
Final devoicing
[koːɕɛ̆ĭ̯nˈtaχuː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
Breaking of close-mid vowels
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2025 12:41 pm
by /ˌnɐˈɾɛndɚduːd/
[t̪ɯˈsẽːʈ͡ʂp]
tïsẽeṭsp
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
[t͡ʃ] > [ʈ͡ʂ] before labial consonants.
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[koːɕɛ̆ĭ̯nˈtaχoː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
lowering of high vowels adjacent to uvular consoants.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Oct 06, 2025 1:04 pm
by Travis B.
[t̪ɯˈsẽːʂp]
tïsẽeṭsp
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
Deaffrication before plosives.
[koːɕɛ̆ĭ̯nˈtaʁoː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword’
[χ] > [ʁ] intervocalically.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2025 9:52 am
by /ˌnɐˈɾɛndɚduːd/
[t̪ɯˈsẽʂp]
tïsẽeṭsp
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
Shortening of long vowels in closed syllables
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[koːɕɛ̆jĭnˈtaʁoː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword; rivalry, debate’
breaking of diphthongs
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2025 11:22 am
by Travis B.
[t̪ɯˈseɲʂp]
tïsẽeṭsp
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
Ejection of vowel nasality as a nasal consonant.
[koːɕɛːjinˈtaːʁoː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword; rivalry, debate’
Adjustment of vowel length so all vowels in closed syllables are short and all vowels in open syllables are long.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2025 11:31 am
by Man in Space
[ˈtseɲʂp]
tïsẽeṭsp
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
Initial pretonic vowels drop (with assimilation of coronals)
[koːɕɛːjnˈtaːʁoː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword; rivalry, debate’
Pretonic vowels drop
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2025 11:58 am
by Travis B.
[ˈtseɲɕp]
tïsẽeṭsp
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
Assimilation of fricatives after consonants.
[koːɕɛːɲˈtaːʁoː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword; rivalry, debate’
[jn] > [ɲ]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Tue Oct 07, 2025 2:51 pm
by /ˌnɐˈɾɛndɚduːd/
[ˈseɲɕp]
tïsẽeṭsp
‘grounds, plot of land; habitat, native environs; country’
simplification of affricates
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[keːɕiːɲˈtaːʁoː]
koośöntákkuu
‘swordfight, duel, trial by sword; rivalry, debate’
umlaut before palatal consonants