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Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Sun Oct 11, 2026 8:35 pm
by Man in Space
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
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2026 10:33 am
by Travis B.
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.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2026 12:59 pm
by /ˌnɐˈɾɛndɚduːd/
rdăċhkhįi
[ɳəʔ˦ˈtsʰi˨]
‘halfway, especially in reference to distance; checkpoint, save point (video games); moiety; geographic division in major-league sport’
tone shift.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2026 5:55 pm
by Man in Space
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
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2026 7:12 pm
by Travis B.
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.
Re: Word evolution game
Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2026 8:26 pm
by Man in Space
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)