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== Phonology == | == Phonology == | ||
=== Consonants === | === Consonants === | ||
m | m mˁ n ɳ ɲ ŋ | ||
p t | p t tˁ ʈ tɕ q | ||
ʂ ç χ | ʂ ç χ | ||
β ð r j | β ð r j | ||
=== Vowels === | === Vowels === | ||
i e a o u + a: + Lots of diphthongs | i e a o u + a: + Lots of diphthongs | ||
Coloring effects | Coloring effects | ||
Revision as of 07:24, 16 June 2025
Diachronics
Consonants
- p' -> PEK mʶ
- t' -> PEK tʶ
- k' -> PEK q
- PIr l -> PEK ć
- PIr y/g/hiatus breaker -> PEK y
- PIr k -> PEK ç
- PIr ng, r -> PEK 0
- PIr s -> PEK χ
- PIr b/w -> PEK β
- PIr d -> ð (r in retroflexing environments)
- final nasal -> ŋ
- Non-final nasals stay put (n in PIr /rVn/ retroflexes)
- p, t stay put (t in PIr /rVt/ retroflexes)
Vowels
PIr ā ē ī ō ū -> PEK au ui a: ai ei?
Todo: lots of conditional vowel shifts
Vowel dissimilation? Because assimilation's boring
Family tree
Phonology
Consonants
m mˁ n ɳ ɲ ŋ
p t tˁ ʈ tɕ q
ʂ ç χ
β ð r j
Vowels
i e a o u + a: + Lots of diphthongs
Coloring effects