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Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 3:48 am
by Man in Space
Palatalization before front vowels

['ɛːk 'aː ᵐba'ⁿdzæːjɛ]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 7:39 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Loss of stress as a word-level feature; stress falls on the final heavy syllable of an utterance.

[ɛːk͜ aː.ᵐba'ⁿdzæː.jɛ]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 11:08 am
by Travis B.
[aː æː ɛː eː] > [æː ɛː eː iː]

[eːk͜ æː.ᵐba'ⁿdzɛː.jɛ]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 11:32 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Breaking Chain Shift: [eː ɛː æː jɛ] > [ji jo ja i]

[jik͜ ja.ᵐba'ⁿdzjoi]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 12:18 pm
by Travis B.
[joi] > [je]

[jik͜ ja.ᵐba'ⁿdzje]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 12:40 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Consonants palatalise adjacent to [j]

[jic ja.ᵐba'ɲɟʑje]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 6:35 pm
by Travis B.
[ji ja je] > [i æ e]

[ic æ.ᵐba'ɲɟʑe]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 8:25 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Prenasalised stops become plain nasals

[ic æ.maɲ'ʑe]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Mar 27, 2022 10:36 pm
by foxcatdog
Rounin Ryuuji wrote: Sun Mar 27, 2022 8:25 pm Prenasalised stops become plain nasals

[ic æ.maɲ'ʑe]
Lenition before front vowels

[icç æ.maɲ'je]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 6:21 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Lengthening of stressed syllables

[icç æ.maɲ'jeː]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 9:50 am
by vegfarandi
Reduction of unstressed vowels at the beginning of an anapest.

[ˌicç ə.maɲ'jeː]

(By the way, the grammatical implications of the changes that have ravaged this phrase are very interesting to me! Unstressed clitic auxiliaries, whaa!?)

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 11:50 am
by Otto Kretschmer
[patri'mo:nium]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 1:16 pm
by vegfarandi
Dental + r clusters become retroflex.

[paʈi'moːnium]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 1:32 pm
by Travis B.
Vulgar Latin vowel shift

[paʈe'monio]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 2:22 pm
by Zju
All around lenition

[paɖe'ʋoɾio]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 3:19 pm
by Travis B.
[ɾi] > [ʑ]

[paɖe'ʋoʑo]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 7:26 pm
by Man in Space
Loss of intertonic syllables

[paɖ'ʋoʑo]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 7:34 pm
by foxcatdog
Man in Space wrote: Mon Mar 28, 2022 7:26 pm Loss of intertonic syllables

[paɖ'ʋoʑo]
[baɖ'ʋoʑo]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 7:50 pm
by vegfarandi
Metathesis

[baʋ'ɖoʑo]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Mar 28, 2022 7:51 pm
by Travis B.
[ʋ] > [w]

[baw'ɖoʑo]