Word evolution game

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rdăċhkhįi
[ɳəˈtsʰːi˨]

‘halfway, especially in reference to distance; checkpoint, save point (video games); moiety; geographic division in major-league sport’

Onset of minor syllable acquires nasality from the major syllable as it denasalizes
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rdăċhkhįi
[ɳəʔˈtsʰi˨]

‘halfway, especially in reference to distance; checkpoint, save point (video games); moiety; geographic division in major-league sport’

Conversion of long plosives to preglottalized plosives.
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.
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rdăċhkhįi
[ɳəʔ˦ˈtsʰi˨]

‘halfway, especially in reference to distance; checkpoint, save point (video games); moiety; geographic division in major-league sport’

tone shift.
also known as, 'notenderdude' or any variation thereof.

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rdăċhkhįi
[ɳ̩ʔ˦ˈtsʰi˨]

‘halfway, especially in reference to distance; checkpoint, save point (video games); moiety; geographic division in major-league sport’

Loss of vowels before the glottal stop
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rdăċhkhįi
[ɳ̩ʔ˦ˈtsʰz̩˨]

‘halfway, especially in reference to distance; checkpoint, save point (video games); moiety; geographic division in major-league sport’

Assibilation of [i] after a sibilant.
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.
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rdăċhkhįi
[ntsʰz̩ˤ˦˨]

‘halfway, especially in reference to distance; checkpoint, save point (video games); moiety; geographic division in major-league sport’

Retraction of laryngeal feature expression (with a place assimilation as cleanup)
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