Word evolution game

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chattǟtie
[χɑˈstsɛːtɕi]
‘wagon hitch’

velars back to uvulars before back vowels.

[Travis B.]

chattǟtie
[ħɑˈstsɛːtɕi]
‘wagon hitch’

Uvular fricatives turn into pharyngeal fricatives.

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chattǟtie
[ħɑˈssɛːtɕi]
‘wagon hitch’

cluster simplification.

[Neonnaut]

chattǟtie
[ɒˈssɛitɕə]
‘wagon hitch’

[Travis B.]

chattǟtie
[ɒˈssɛitɕə]
‘wagon hitch’

Um, the rule of the game is one change per turn ─ if a change is more complex it has to be a unified whole (e.g. a chainshift).

[Travis B.]

chattǟtie
[ħɑˈsseə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’

[ɛː] > [eə̯]

[Man in Space]

chattǟtie
[ħɔˈsseə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’

*ɒ > ɔ

[Travis B.]

chattǟtie
[ħɔˈtsʰeə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’

[ss] > [tsʰ]

[Man in Space]

chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰeə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’

Initial obstruent voicing

[Travis B.]

chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰejətɕi]
‘wagon hitch’

[eə̯] > [ejə]

[Man in Space]

chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰejətɕ]
‘wagon hitch’

Final high vowels delete after coronals

[Travis B.]

chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːjətɕ]
‘wagon hitch’

Vowels lengthen in stressed open syllables.

[Man in Space]

chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːɕətɕ]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’

Lag assimilation of *j to a palatal consonant in the next syllable

[Travis B.]

chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːjsəjts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’

Palatals lose palatalization, ejecting [j].

[Man in Space]

řåcheessăcs
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːssətts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’

*jC > geminated C

[Travis B.]

řåcheessăcs
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːsətts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’

Lenition of unstressed intervocalic fricatives -- short unstressed intervocalic fricatives are voiced and long unstressed intervocalic fricatives are shortened.

[Man in Space]

řåcheessăcs
[ʕuˈtsʰeːsətts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’

Raising of pretonic mid vowels in the initial

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řåcheessăcs
[ʕuˈtsʰeːsetts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’

schwa becomes an echo vowel.

[Man in Space]

This term collocated with another word; this univerbizes:
Massac-husetts
[massak-ʕuˈtsʰeːsetts]
‘cause célèbre’

Uh…what I mean is,

řåcheessăcs
[ʕuˈtsʰjesetts]
‘morality chain, psychological pressure point’

Diphthongization of long *e

[/ˌnɐ.ˈɾɛn.dɚ.ˌduːd/]

This term collocated with another word; this univerbizes:
Massac-husetts
[massak-ʕuˈtsʰeːsetts]
‘cause célèbre’

ha.

řåcheessăcs
[ʕuˈtsʰjeseʰts]
‘morality chain, psychological pressure point’

gemination > preaspiration