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Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon May 04, 2026 11:17 am
by Travis B.
ćyfažra
[cijuɸaˈʐɻa]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

y > iju

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon May 04, 2026 1:12 pm
by /ˌnɐ.ˈɾɛn.dɚ.ˌduːd/
ćyfažra
[cijuhaˈʐɻa]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

ɸ > h

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon May 04, 2026 5:42 pm
by Travis B.
ćyfažra
[ciʝuhaˈʐɻa]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

j > ʝ

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon May 04, 2026 9:24 pm
by foxcatdog
ćyfažra
[ciʝuhaɭˈɭa]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

ʐɻ > ɭɭ

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon May 04, 2026 9:35 pm
by Man in Space
ćyfažra
[ciʝuhɐɭˈɭɐ]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

Retroflex affectation

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue May 05, 2026 9:43 am
by /ˌnɐ.ˈɾɛn.dɚ.ˌduːd/
ćyfažra
[ciʝuxɐˈɭɭɐ]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

h > x

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue May 05, 2026 1:07 pm
by þeprussianfrog
ċiyufala
[ciʝuxɐˈɭɐ]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

degemination

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue May 05, 2026 3:33 pm
by Man in Space
ċiyufala
[ciʝvɐˈɭɐ]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

*ux > v / _"V

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue May 05, 2026 7:40 pm
by foxcatdog
ċiyufala
[ciʝvɐˈɭɐ:]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

Final vowels lengthen in open syllables

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue May 05, 2026 7:47 pm
by foxcatdog
New Word

sbabalalhpu
[ˈspa.bə.ləɬ.pʰʊ]
“(of anthropomorphic animals) to have human dna”

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed May 06, 2026 7:51 am
by Travis B.
ċiyufala
[ciʝvɐˈɭa:]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

Tensing of long vowels

sbabalalhpu
[ˈspa.bləɬ.pʰʊ]
“(of anthropomorphic animals) to have human dna”

Deletion of schwas in immediate post-tonic syllables

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed May 06, 2026 10:26 am
by þeprussianfrog
ċijvalē
[ciʝvɐˈɭɛ:]
(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

raising of long vowels

sbalalhpu
[ˈsbləɬ.pʰʊ]
“to resemble a human in some way”

pVb -> b

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed May 06, 2026 11:00 am
by Travis B.
ċijvalē
[ciʝvɐˈɭɛj]
(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

ɛ: > ɛj

sbalalhpu
[ˈsblɐɬ.pʰʊ]
“to resemble a human in some way”

Stressed ə > ɐ

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed May 06, 2026 4:09 pm
by þeprussianfrog
sbalalhpu
[ˈswɐɬ.pʰʊ]
“to resemble a human in some way”

bl -> w

ċijvalē
[ciʝvɐˈɭjɛ]
‘(of a flying animal, vehicle, &c.) to take off; (of people) to get rich’

Vj -> jV

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed May 06, 2026 4:16 pm
by þeprussianfrog
Another new word if it's alright to?

ffajrhifajhe
[faj.r̥i.ˈɸa.j̊e]
'Ankylosaurus magniventris'

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed May 06, 2026 6:58 pm
by foxcatdog
ffajrhifajhe
[faj.ɬi.ˈɸa.j̊e]
'Ankylosaurus magniventris'

*r̥ > *ɬ

sbalalhpu
[ˈswɐ.ɬɪ.pʰʊ]
“to resemble a human in some way”

Ephenthetic vowels are inserted between clusters other than obstruent + glide clusters

ċijvalē
[ciʝˈvɭjɛ]
‘(of lines) to go up’

Pretonic vowels lost

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Thu May 07, 2026 3:42 am
by þeprussianfrog
ffajrhifajhe
[faj.ɬi.ˈβa.je]
'Ankylosaurus magniventris'

Intervocalic voicing: ɸ, j̊ -> β, j

sbalalhpu
[ˈswɐ.ɬɪ.ɸʊ]
“to resemble a human in some way”

pʰ -> ɸ

ċijvalē
[ciʝˈvʎɛ]
‘(of lines) to go up’

ɭj -> ʎ

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Thu May 07, 2026 4:53 am
by foxcatdog
ffajrhifajhe
[haj.ɬi.ˈβa.je]
'Ankylosaurus magniventris'

*f > *h

sbalalhpu
[ˈswa.ɬɪ.ɸʊ]
“to resemble a human in some way”

Stressed reduced vowels become full

ċijvalē
[tsiʝˈvʎɛ]
‘(of lines) to go up’

c > ts

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Thu May 07, 2026 8:53 am
by þeprussianfrog
hjaċivaje
[hja.ɬi.ˈβa.je]
'Ankylosaurus magniventris'

aj -> ja

sbalalhpu
[ˈswa.ɬɪ.ɸ]
“to resemble a human in some way”

final vowel drops

sijvle
[siʝˈvʎɛ]
‘(of lines) to go up’

ts -> s

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Thu May 07, 2026 10:24 am
by Travis B.
hjaċivaje
[ça.ɬi.ˈβa.je]
'Ankylosaurus magniventris'

hj > ç

sbalalhpu
[ˈswa.ɬɪf]
“to resemble a human in some way”

ɸ > f

sijvle
[ɕiʝˈvʎɛ]
‘(of lines) to go up’

Alveolar sibilants before front vowels become alveolopalatal.