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Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2022 12:04 pm
by Travis B.
Palatalization before [j] with loss of said [j].

[dʑæjø ˌʃəːvøˈneː.tɪŋ ˈcætsə]
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Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sat Jun 25, 2022 1:44 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Disaffrication:

[ʑæ.jø ˌʃəːvøˈneː.tɪŋ ˈcæ.sə]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 12:30 am
by Jonlang
Palatalised consonants shift: [kʲ tʲ] > [ç t͡ʃ]

[çyjˈβet͡ʃi]

Cuvéti.

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 1:28 am
by foxcatdog
Jonlang wrote: Sun Jun 26, 2022 12:30 am Palatalised consonants shift: [kʲ tʲ] > [ç t͡ʃ]

[çyjˈβet͡ʃi]

Cuvéti.
You've skipped a bunch of stuff

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:05 am
by Otto Kretschmer
[a.ris.to.té.lɛːs]

5th century BC pronunciation of Aristotle. Have fun!

How did you manage to turn a single word into three?

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:26 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ɛː] > [æː]

[a.ris.to.té.læːs]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 5:40 pm
by foxcatdog
Rounin Ryuuji wrote: Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:26 am [ɛː] > [æː]

[a.ris.to.té.læːs]
l > ɬ following a voiceless obstruent

[a.ris.to.té.ɬæːs]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 6:14 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Palatalisation preceding and following front and back vowels

[a.rʲisʲ.tʲo.tʲé.ɬʲæːsʲ]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 6:59 pm
by foxcatdog
Rounin Ryuuji wrote: Sun Jun 26, 2022 6:14 pm Palatalisation preceding and following front and back vowels

[a.rʲisʲ.tʲo.tʲé.ɬʲæːsʲ]
Sibilants to laterals following a lateral

[a.rʲisʲ.tʲo.tʲé.ɬʲæːɬʲ]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 7:28 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
That must be an extremely rare change.

Short [a o] merge to [ɒ]:

[ɒ.rʲisʲ.tʲɒ.tʲé.ɬʲæːɬʲ]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:16 pm
by Travis B.
All palatalized consonants become palatals, except for sibilants and rhotics, which become alveolopalatals.

[ɒ.ʑiɕ.cɒ.cé.çæːç]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:45 pm
by foxcatdog
Travis B. wrote: Sun Jun 26, 2022 8:16 pm All palatalized consonants become palatals, except for sibilants and rhotics, which become alveolopalatals.

[ɒ.ʑiɕ.cɒ.cé.çæːç]
Stress becomes trochaic centred around the accented syllable, the unstressed vowels elide leaving behind glides if they were long

[ʑiɕ.'cceçjç]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:30 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Interconsonantal [j] > [i]:

[ʑiɕ.'ce.çiç]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:02 am
by foxcatdog
Rounin Ryuuji wrote: Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:30 pm Interconsonantal [j] > [i]:

[ʑiɕ.'ce.çiç]
High vowels diphthongise before palatals

[ʑjoɕ.'c:e.çjoç]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 7:27 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Quantitative metathesis from consonant to following vowel:

[ʑjoɕ.'ce:.çjoç]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 8:41 am
by vegfarandi
Shift in palatal sibilants and merger with palatal fricatives.

[ʒjoʃ.'ce:.ʃjoʃ]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 8:43 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Rhotacism:

Ριοσκήσιος
[ʁjoʃ.'ce:.ʃjoʃ]

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:17 am
by vegfarandi
[jo] > [œ].

[ʁjoʃ.'ce:.ʃœʃ]

Ριοσκήσιος

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:27 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
[c] > [cɕ]

[ʁjoʃ.'cɕe:.ʃœʃ]
Ριοσκήσιος

Re: Word evolution game

Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 10:40 am
by Travis B.
All unstressed vowels >[ə].

[ʁjəʃ.'cɕe:.ʃəʃ]
Ριοσκήσιος