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Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 11:00 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ʃ] > [ɕ] in contact with palatals or front vowels, > [ʂ] elsewhere
[ʁjəɕ.'cɕe:.ɕəʂ]
Ριοσκήσιος
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 11:23 am
by Travis B.
[ɕ.cɕ] > [ɕ.ɕ]
[ʁjəɕ.'ɕe:.ɕəʂ]
Ριοσκήσιος
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 11:46 am
by Rounin Ryuuji
Loss of posttonic unstressed syllables.
[ʁjəɕ.'ɕe:ɕ]
Ριοσκής
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:13 pm
by Travis B.
Coda [ɕ] > [j]
[ʁjəj.'ɕe:j]
Ριοσκής
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:05 pm
by Otto Kretschmer
[sɔː.krá.tɛːs]
Next Greek guy.
A switch from pitch accent to a stress accent with stress on the initial syllable. This is going to cause weakening of unstressed syllables.
['sɔːkratɛːs]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:21 pm
by vegfarandi
ɛː lowers to æː
['sɔːkratæːs]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:39 pm
by Travis B.
Coda [s] > [h]
['sɔːkratæːh]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:45 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
[ɔː æː] > [aː]
['saːkrataːh]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:51 pm
by vegfarandi
Trills become flaps.
['saːkɾataːh]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:53 pm
by WarpedWartWars
vegfarandi wrote: ↑Mon Jun 27, 2022 1:51 pm
Trills become flaps.
['saːkɾataːh]
Final [h] disappears:
['saːkɾataː]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 2:12 pm
by Travis B.
Shortening of unstressed long vowels, and reduction of unstressed short vowels.
['saːkɾəta]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 2:20 pm
by WarpedWartWars
Travis B. wrote: ↑Mon Jun 27, 2022 2:12 pm
Shortening of unstressed long vowels, and reduction of unstressed short vowels.
['saːkɾəta]
Intervocalic voicing:
['saːkɾəda]
Edit: messed up, it's fixed now.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 2:25 pm
by Otto Kretschmer
Further reduction of unstressed vowels
['saːkɾədɘ]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 2:38 pm
by WarpedWartWars
Otto Kretschmer wrote: ↑Mon Jun 27, 2022 2:25 pm
Further reduction of unstressed vowels
['saːkɾədɘ]
Even further reduction of unstressed vowels:
['saːkɾədə]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 3:58 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Metathesis:
['saː.kəɾ.də]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:25 pm
by Travis B.
Non-rhoticism!
['saː.kə.də]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:53 pm
by Man in Space
Loss of posttonic unstressed vowels with voicing assimilation of resultant clusters
['saːg.də]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:54 pm
by Travis B.
Frication of coda voiced plosives.
['saːɣ.də]
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:56 pm
by Rounin Ryuuji
Voicing of initial fricatives:
['zaːɣ.də]
With a still very conservative orthography:
Σογαρδας
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Jun 27, 2022 7:31 pm
by foxcatdog
Rounin Ryuuji wrote: ↑Mon Jun 27, 2022 4:56 pm
Voicing of initial fricatives:
['zaːɣ.də]
With a still very conservative orthography:
Σογαρδας
Long a raises to o
['zoːɣ.də]
Also new word
['bæt.ti:]