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Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2022 4:11 pm
by park bom
[o]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2022 5:10 pm
by vegfarandi
[aux]

Anyway, next word: [ˈscɛm̥.tɪ.kʰraf.tʏr̥]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue Apr 12, 2022 8:42 pm
by foxcatdog
vegfarandi wrote: Tue Apr 12, 2022 5:10 pm [aux]

Anyway, next word: [ˈscɛm̥.tɪ.kʰraf.tʏr̥]
Palatisation

[ˈstʲɛm̥.tʲɪ.kʰraf.tʲʏr̥]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Wed Apr 13, 2022 8:26 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Vocalisation of coda resonants, with compensatory nasalisation of preceding vowels if the resonants were nasal.

[ˈstʲɛ̃ʊ̯̃.tʲɪ.kʰraf.tʲʏɐ̯]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2022 12:41 pm
by vegfarandi
f before stop becomes preaspiration.

[ˈstʲɛ̃ʊ̯̃.tʲɪ.kʰra.htʲʏɐ̯]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Thu Apr 14, 2022 10:37 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Preaspiration and s + stop merge to aspiration:

[ˈtʰʲɛ̃ʊ̯̃.tʲɪ.kʰra.tʰʲʏɐ̯]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2022 10:46 am
by vegfarandi
Nasal vowels lower and denasalize.

[ˈtʰʲao̯.tʲɪ.kʰra.tʰʲʏɐ̯]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2022 11:02 am
by Travis B.
Aspirated consonants affricate.

[ˈtɕao̯.tʲɪ.kxra.tɕʏɐ̯]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2022 12:07 pm
by vegfarandi
Falling diphthongs become rising.

[ˈtɕʕo.tʲɪ.kxra.tɕɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2022 12:44 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Postconsonantal [ʕ x] become aspiration with compensatory lengthening of the following vowel and secondary stress if the long vowel is not already stressed.

[ˈtɕʰoː.tʲɪˌkʰraː.tɕɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2022 12:55 pm
by linguistcat
High vowel elides and the remaining consonant joins the previous syllable.

[ˈtɕʰoːtʲˌkʰraː.tɕɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2022 1:39 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Postconsonantal [r] becomes palatalisation.

[ˈtɕʰoːtʲˌcʰaː.tɕɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2022 1:50 pm
by park bom
[ˈtɕʰoːtʲˌçaː.tɕɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Fri Apr 15, 2022 2:01 pm
by vegfarandi
park bom wrote: Fri Apr 15, 2022 1:50 pm [tɕoːtˌçaː.tɕa]
It's preferred that only one systemic change occur per post and that you describe the change. Two or three things have happened here; loss of primary stress, elision of palatal approximants and fricativization of a stop.

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2022 1:02 pm
by vegfarandi
Anyway, no worries, just a reminder for next time. We will go with it!

Voicing of intervocalic obstruents.

[ˈtɕʰoːtʲˌçaː.dʑɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2022 7:02 pm
by Travis B.
Breaking of non-open long vowels.

[ˈtɕʰoə̯tʲˌçaː.dʑɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Apr 18, 2022 10:46 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[tʲ.ç] coalesces across the syllable boundary to [cçʰ]:

[ˈtɕʰoə̯ˌcçʰaː.dʑɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 10:30 am
by vegfarandi
Deaffrication of affricates.

[ˈɕoə̯ˌçaː.ʑɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 10:37 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Rhotacism of [ə̯], and the second mora of long low vowels.

[ɕoɾˌçaɾ.dʑɥa]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Tue Apr 19, 2022 1:54 pm
by vegfarandi
ç > s

[ɕoɾˌsaɾ.dʑɥa]