Pre-Húsnorsk: Difference between revisions
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| ʀ¹ | | ʀ¹ | ||
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| w² | |||
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| | | r², l²<sup>, </sup>³ | ||
| j² | |||
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#probably [ | #probably [ɹ̠˔]. | ||
#Devoiced word-initially, probably [ʍ, r̥, l̥, ç] | |||
#likely [ʟ] in coda position. | #likely [ʟ] in coda position. | ||
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| ɛ ⟨æ⟩ | | ɛ ⟨æ⟩ | ||
| œ¹ | | œ¹ | ||
| ɔ | | ɔ ⟨ꜵ⟩ | ||
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! Low | ! Low | ||
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#This sound was almost certainly distinct from /ø/ in Pre-Húsnorsk. | #This sound was almost certainly distinct from /ø/ in Pre-Húsnorsk. (/ø/ was written "ꜷ", while /œ/ was written "œ", the consistency between the two seems to point towards a strong distinction) | ||
Every vowel has a nasal counterpart, as well as a long form. | Every vowel has a nasal counterpart, as well as a long form. It seems when nasal, there is no distinction between mid-high and mid-low, the qualities here were likely true mid ([ẽ̞, ø̞̃, õ̞]), or at least transitioning towards such, though they were most certainly not mid-high by the time of Old Húsnorsk. | ||
==Morphology== | ==Morphology== | ||