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by Rounin Ryuuji
Sat Mar 30, 2024 10:29 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

[j] > [ʒ] ['ʒa:.nəns 'kæ:.sə 'ni: 'ðu.lən na 'a.nəm] Jánens cáice ny dhullan na annam ['kæ.nøʒ.na 'pæ.lə.sim 'æ.ɸən 'kæn.sə na 'su.ə ɾy.məi] kainóijna paillecim aiffin kaince na sue riumey ['mæi 'nu.nə.mɛs ʒu 'mi.sə.ma ɾy.məi na 'kæ:.sə 'na.ɾə na mæi] may nunemess ju missema riumay na cáice nare na ...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Sat Mar 30, 2024 10:30 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

i-mutation ['ja:.nens 'kæ:.si 'ni: 'ðu.lan na 'a.nam] Ihanense kak'si ny dhullan na annam ['ka.nø:j.na 'pæ.læ.sim 'æ.ɸin 'kæn.si na 'su.a ɾy.mæi] kanohina palasim afin kansi na sua rumahi ['mæi 'nu.nu.mɛs ju 'mi.sa.ma ɾy.mæi na 'kæ:.si 'na.ɾɛ na mæi] mahi nunumais iu misama rumahi na kak'si nare na ...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Sat Mar 30, 2024 10:25 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2656
Views: 274434

Re: Word evolution game

Unrounding of front rounded vowels with excrescent initial [w] [weː] wéyí ‘alert, alarm; klaxon’ Loss of initial [h]: [ˈeʎoː] helïe ‘flag, banner’ As above [ˈyːmpʰa] hiumpha ‘small container’ Insertion of [e] before initial [s] + consonant: [ˈesteɪ̯fa] esteyfa ‘tin, small metal container’
by Rounin Ryuuji
Thu Mar 28, 2024 8:12 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

Diphthongs smooth to long vowels: [ou ei ie ue ea] > [oː iː iː yː ɛː]: ['ʑoː mɛ 'sop 'nɛːʑ 'tɛːɕ nɑ nɛ] źou me sopp neź teś na ne ['ʑiːɾɑ nɑ 'ʑoː mɛ 'miː ɑ 'fu.ɾɑ tɘ 'ʑoː mɛ 'fyː 'kɘ.ɾi] źeira na źou me mie a fura të źou me fue këri ['ʑoː 'kuːʑ tɘ 'mɑːʑ 'ɕɛː.ɕu tɘ 'ŋɑːɕ 'mɑːʑ] źou kuź të maź śeaśu t...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Wed Mar 27, 2024 10:48 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

Loss of terminal unstressed [ɘ] with compensatory lengthening if the preceding syllable was originaly open, and loss of gemination if it was not; if there were multiples, only the last is lost; an unstressed [ɘ] does not lengthen. ['ʑou mɛ 'sop 'nɛːʑ 'tɛːɕ nɑ nɛ] źou me sopp neź teś na ne ['ʑeiɾɑ nɑ...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:34 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

[w] > [v] after front vowels: ['øf tʰɑw çyːf 'haːχ ɛv jøːf pɛv ʂɛv 'jeː.tʰəw ɛv ɛv liːw ʂɛv 'jaːχ ɛv pɛv çyːf 'uf] Euf ta rûf hâr e ieûf be sce iête e è lî sce iâr e be rûf ouf [j] merges with [ʑ]: ['ʑou mɛ 'sop.pɘ 'nɛ.ʑɘ 'tɛ.ɕɘ nɑ nɛ] you me soppê neźi teśi na ne ['ʑeiɾɑ nɑ 'ʑou mɛ 'meu.ɘ ɑ 'pu.ɾɑ ...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Wed Mar 27, 2024 9:38 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

Offglide [w] is appended to open terminal syllables: ['øf tʰɑw χyːf 'haːχ ɛw jøːf pɛw ʂɛw 'jeː.tʰəw ɛw ɛw liːw ʂɛw 'jaːχ ɛw pɛw χyːf 'uf] Euf ta rûf hâr e ieûf be sce iête e è lî sce iâr e be rûf ouf [ɪ] merges with [ɘ] ['jou mɛ 'sop.pɘ 'nɛ.ʑɘ 'tɛ.ɕɘ nɑ nɛ] you me soppê neźi teśi na ne ['jeiɾɑ nɑ 'j...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:39 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

[χ] > [ç] before front vowels: ['øf tʰɑ χyːf 'haːχ ɛ jøːf pɛ ʂɛ 'jeː.tʰə ɛ ɛ liː ʂɛ 'jaːχ ɛ pɛ χyːf 'uf] Euf ta rûf hâr e ieûf be sce iête e è lî sce iâr e be rûf ouf i > [ɘ] in unstressed syllables after palatal fricatives and affricates: ['jou mɛ 'sop.pɪ 'nɛ.ʑɘ 'tɛ.ɕɘ nɑ nɛ] you me soppê neźi teśi...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Wed Mar 27, 2024 7:42 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

[a] > [ɑ] ['øf tʰɑ χyːf 'haːχ ɛ iøf pɛ ʂɛ 'ieː.tʰə ɛ ɛ liː ʂɛ 'iaːχ ɛ pɛ χyːf 'uf] Eof ta rueof hâr e ieof be sce iête e è lî sce iâr e be rueof ouf [au] > [ou] ['jou mɛ 'sop.pɪ 'nɛ.ʑi 'tɛ.ɕi nɑ nɛ] ñau me soppï neźi teśi na ne ['ɥeiɾɑ nɑ 'jou mɛ 'mʷeu.wia ɑ 'pu.ɾɑ te 'jou mɛ 'fu.wɑ 'kɪ.ɾi] ñweira n...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:19 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2656
Views: 274434

Re: Word evolution game

Semivowel excrescence:

[eːyˈiː]
éyí
‘alert, alarm; klaxon’

[ijə] > [joː]:

[ˈheʎjoː]
helïe
‘flag, banner’

Disaffrication:

[ˈsyːmpʰa]
ciumpha
‘small container’

[əɪ̯] > [eɪ̯]:

[ˈsteɪ̯fak]
stiifak
‘tin, small metal container’
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:18 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

[æː] > [aː] ['øf tʰa ruøf 'haːr ɛ iøf pɛ ʂɛ 'ieː.tʰə ɛ ɛ liː ʂɛ 'iaːr ɛ pɛ ruøf 'uf] Eof ta rueof hâr e ieof be sce iête e è lî sce iâr e be rueof ouf Long vowels become diphthongs, [aː iː oː eː] > [au ei eu ea]: ['ɲau mɛ 'sɔp.pɯ 'nɛ.ʑi 'tɛ.ɕi na nɛ] ñau me soppï neźi teśi na ne ['ɲᶣeiɾa na 'ɲau mɛ ...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 3:18 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

[e] > [æ] before [r], or [ø] before [f]: ['øf ta ruøf 'hæːr ɛ iøf bɛ ʂɛ 'ieː.tə ɛ ɛ liː ʂɛ 'iæːr ɛ bɛ ruøf 'uf] Eof ta rueof hêr e ieof be sce iête e è lî sce iêr e be rueof ouf Initial velar nasal + semivowel resolution: [ŋɥ ŋw ŋj] > [ɲᶣ mʷ ɲ]: ['mjaː mɛ 'sɔp.pɯ 'nɛ.ʑi 'tɛ.ɕi na nɛ] mē me soppwi ne...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 10:22 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2656
Views: 274434

Re: Word evolution game

Everybody missing a few responses means Dialect Splits! Initial [h] lost: [eˈreiɕ] éreisch ‘signal flag’ [ç] > j] [heˈɾehiji] frehi ‘signal flag’ [kχ] > [kʰ] with assimilation of preceding stops: [ˈtsimpʰkʰak] timbřaḳ ‘tin, small metal container’ [ʁ] > [w] after consonants [ˈtsimbwak] timbřaḳ ‘tin, ...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 10:19 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

Loss of coda consonants other than [f] with compensatory lengthening ['øf ta ruef 'heː.ri ɛ ief bɛ ʂɛ 'ieː.təː ɛ ɛ liː ʂɛ 'ieː.rə ɛ bɛ ruef 'uf] Éov ta rov hesri e ev be kse ettet e é lik kse edreh e be rov ouv The other long vowels break, [ɛː] > [jaː], [yː] > [ɥː], [uː] > [woː], [iː] > [jeː] ['mjaː...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 10:14 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2656
Views: 274434

Re: Word evolution game

Loss of intervocalic [h] with coalescence of adjacent vowels into diphthongs:

[heˈreiɕ]
frehi
‘signal flag’

Devoicing of [b] before voiceless stops (also added in the missing stage):

[ˈtsimpkχak]
timbřaḳ
‘tin, small metal container’
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:40 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2656
Views: 274434

Re: Word evolution game

[r] > [ɾ]

[heˈɾehiç]
frehi
‘signal flag’

PIE Consonant Shift:

[ˈtsimbgʁak]
timbřaḳ
‘tin, small metal container’
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:28 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2656
Views: 274434

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[ɨ] fronts through affection with [e]:

[ˈhrehi]
frehi
“signal flag"

Loss of schwa with epinthesis of [b] between [m] and a resonant:

[ˈtimbʀaq]
timbřaḳ
“tin"
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:31 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2656
Views: 274434

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[ɜ̯] > [r]

[ˈɸreχɨ]
peohce
“signal flag"
by Rounin Ryuuji
Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:29 am
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Multiplex Word Evolution Game
Replies: 199
Views: 5480

Re: Multiplex Word Evolution Game

Loss of contrastive vowel length: ['øf ta ruef 'hes.ri ɛ ief bɛ ʂɛ 'iet.təθ ɛ ɛː lix ʂɛ 'ied.rə ɛ bɛ ruef 'uf] Éov ta rov hesri e ev be kse ettet e é lik kse edreh e be rov ouv Loss of nasalisation: ['mɛː mɛ 'sɔp.pɯ 'nɛ.ʒi 'tɛ.ʃi na nɛ] mē me soppwi nerin tersi na ne ['ŋyːɾa na 'mɛː mɛ 'ŋuː.wɯ: a 'p...
by Rounin Ryuuji
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:57 pm
Forum: Conlangery
Topic: Word evolution game
Replies: 2656
Views: 274434

Re: Word evolution game

Epinthesis of [ɨ] after coda [h]

[ˈɸɞ̯øhɨ]
peohce
“songbird; signal flag"