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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.