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* ''Cy'' > ''CC'', except ''ry'' | * ''Cy'' > ''CC'', except ''ry'' | ||
* ''g'' > /ɣ/ in most positions, except ''ng, gg'' | * ''g'' > /ɣ/ in most positions, except ''ng, gg'' | ||
* ''ts > ''ss'' | |||
* ''p, t, k'' > ''f, þ, h'' and ''b, d > v, ð'' before ''n, m, l, r'' | * ''p, t, k'' > ''f, þ, h'' and ''b, d > v, ð'' before ''n, m, l, r'' | ||
* ''a(a)'' and ''ay'' raised to ''ä(ä), äy'' except before ''-n, -m'' or before a back vowel (''a(a), o(o), u(u)'') in the next syllable | * ''a(a)'' and ''ay'' raised to ''ä(ä), äy'' except before ''-n, -m'' or before a back vowel (''a(a), o(o), u(u)'') in the next syllable | ||
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* nasal vowels merge with non-nasal counterparts | * nasal vowels merge with non-nasal counterparts | ||
* stressed ''ä, e, i'' > ''äw, ew, iw'' before ''-w, -lC, rC'' | * stressed ''ä, e, i'' > ''äw, ew, iw'' before ''-w, -lC, rC'' | ||
* changes to diphthongs: ''ay > ae, aw > ao, äy > äe, äw > äo, ey > ee, ew > eo, uy | * changes to diphthongs: ''ay > ae, aw > ao, äy > äe, äw > äo > ea, ey > ee, ew > eo, iy > ii, iw > iü, uw > uu, uy > uü. | ||
* ''k, g, sk'' palatalised to ''ch'' /t͡ʃ/, ''ȝ'' /ʝ/, ''sh'' /ʃ/ (a) before a front vowel (''ä, e, i, ü'') or ''y'', or (b) after ''e, i'' except when followed by a back vowel: ''negara > neger > neȝer'' but ''neganta > negan'' | * ''k, g, sk'' palatalised to ''ch'' /t͡ʃ/, ''ȝ'' /ʝ/, ''sh'' /ʃ/ (a) before a front vowel (''ä, e, i, ü'') or ''y'', or (b) after ''e, i'' except when followed by a back vowel: ''negara > neger > neȝer'' but ''neganta > negan'' | ||
* i-mutation: ''a(a) > ä(ä), e(e) > i(i), o(o) > ö(ö), u(u) > ü(ü)'' before ''i, y'' in next syllable | * i-mutation: ''a(a) > ä(ä), e(e) > i(i), o(o) > ö(ö), u(u) > ü(ü)'' before ''i, y'' in next syllable | ||
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** medial syllable: ''a, ä, e'' lost, ''i, u'' lost after heavy syllable, > ''e'' after light syllable, ''oo'' > ''o'', other long vowels > short | ** medial syllable: ''a, ä, e'' lost, ''i, u'' lost after heavy syllable, > ''e'' after light syllable, ''oo'' > ''o'', other long vowels > short | ||
** final syllable: ''ä, i'' > ''e'', ''uC'' > ''oC'', ''oo > u'', other long vowels > short | ** final syllable: ''ä, i'' > ''e'', ''uC'' > ''oC'', ''oo > u'', other long vowels > short | ||
* medial ''h'' lost before vowels and consonants with compensatory lengthening | |||
* medial ''f, s'' > ''v, z'', ''ss > s'' | |||
===Carrick Changes=== | ===Carrick Changes=== |
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