Verse:Irta: Difference between revisions
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Large vowel systems | Large vowel systems | ||
This sound shift/sprachbund began with the development of Proto-Azalic itself. Remarkably, Spanish and Ladino were spared of this change, because they lacked vowel length and had simple 5-vowel systems | This sound shift/sprachbund began with the development of Proto-Azalic itself. Remarkably, Spanish and Ladino were spared of this change, because they lacked vowel length and had simple 5-vowel systems. | ||
The Maghrebi sprachbund is considered the "core" of this sprachbund. Languages outside of the Maghrebi sprachbund: | |||
* Ăn Yidiș | |||
* Proto-Azalic | |||
* French | |||
=== North African === | === North African === | ||
Khmerization (from RTR/emphaticness > creaky voice, ATR/nonemphatic > breathy voice), resulting in some of the largest vowel systems in Irta | Khmerization (from RTR/emphaticness > creaky voice, ATR/nonemphatic > breathy voice), resulting in some of the largest vowel systems in Irta. | ||
Uvular R, which vocalizes in some languages | Uvular R, which vocalizes in some languages | ||