Word evolution game
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Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[χɑˈstsɛːtɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
velars back to uvulars before back vowels.
[χɑˈstsɛːtɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
velars back to uvulars before back vowels.
also known as, 'notenderdude' or any variation thereof.
terminally in search of who asked.
terminally in search of who asked.
Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ħɑˈstsɛːtɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
Uvular fricatives turn into pharyngeal fricatives.
[ħɑˈstsɛːtɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
Uvular fricatives turn into pharyngeal fricatives.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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/ˌnɐˈɾɛndɚduːd/
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Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ħɑˈssɛːtɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
cluster simplification.
[ħɑˈssɛːtɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
cluster simplification.
also known as, 'notenderdude' or any variation thereof.
terminally in search of who asked.
terminally in search of who asked.
Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ɒˈssɛitɕə]
‘wagon hitch’
[ɒˈssɛitɕə]
‘wagon hitch’
Re: Word evolution game
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).
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ħɑˈsseə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
[ɛː] > [eə̯]
[ħɑˈsseə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
[ɛː] > [eə̯]
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ħɔˈsseə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
*ɒ > ɔ
[ħɔˈsseə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
*ɒ > ɔ
Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ħɔˈtsʰeə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
[ss] > [tsʰ]
[ħɔˈtsʰeə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
[ss] > [tsʰ]
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰeə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
Initial obstruent voicing
[ʕɔˈtsʰeə̯tɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
Initial obstruent voicing
Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰejətɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
[eə̯] > [ejə]
[ʕɔˈtsʰejətɕi]
‘wagon hitch’
[eə̯] > [ejə]
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
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Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰejətɕ]
‘wagon hitch’
Final high vowels delete after coronals
[ʕɔˈtsʰejətɕ]
‘wagon hitch’
Final high vowels delete after coronals
Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːjətɕ]
‘wagon hitch’
Vowels lengthen in stressed open syllables.
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːjətɕ]
‘wagon hitch’
Vowels lengthen in stressed open syllables.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
- Man in Space
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Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːɕətɕ]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
Lag assimilation of *j to a palatal consonant in the next syllable
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːɕətɕ]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
Lag assimilation of *j to a palatal consonant in the next syllable
Re: Word evolution game
chattǟtie
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːjsəjts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
Palatals lose palatalization, ejecting [j].
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːjsəjts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
Palatals lose palatalization, ejecting [j].
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
- Man in Space
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Re: Word evolution game
řåcheessăcs
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːssətts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
*jC > geminated C
[ʕɔˈtsʰeːssətts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
*jC > geminated C
Re: Word evolution game
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.
[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.
Yaaludinuya siima d'at yiseka wohadetafa gaare.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
Ennadinut'a gaare d'ate eetatadi siiman.
T'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa t'awraa.
- Man in Space
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Re: Word evolution game
řåcheessăcs
[ʕuˈtsʰeːsətts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
Raising of pretonic mid vowels in the initial
[ʕuˈtsʰeːsətts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
Raising of pretonic mid vowels in the initial
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Re: Word evolution game
řåcheessăcs
[ʕuˈtsʰeːsetts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
schwa becomes an echo vowel.
[ʕuˈtsʰeːsetts]
‘wagon hitch; morality chain, (psychological) pressure point’
schwa becomes an echo vowel.
also known as, 'notenderdude' or any variation thereof.
terminally in search of who asked.
terminally in search of who asked.
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Re: Word evolution game
Massac-husetts
[massak-ʕuˈtsʰeːsetts]
‘cause célèbre’
Uh…what I mean is,
řåcheessăcs
[ʕuˈtsʰjesetts]
‘morality chain, psychological pressure point’
Diphthongization of long *e
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Re: Word evolution game
ha.Man in Space wrote: ↑Sun Feb 01, 2026 10:32 pmThis term collocated with another word; this univerbizes:
Massac-husetts
[massak-ʕuˈtsʰeːsetts]
‘cause célèbre’
řåcheessăcs
[ʕuˈtsʰjeseʰts]
‘morality chain, psychological pressure point’
gemination > preaspiration
also known as, 'notenderdude' or any variation thereof.
terminally in search of who asked.
terminally in search of who asked.
