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===EGmc Verschärfung Stage II=== | ===EGmc Verschärfung Stage II=== | ||
==Historical Sound Changes from Gothic to Old | ==Historical Sound Changes from Gothic to Old Valthungian (ca. 400-800a.d.)== | ||
===Expansion of Gothic Glide Insertion=== | ===Expansion of Gothic Glide Insertion=== | ||
''This is a slightly altered continuation of the earlier [[ | ''This is a slightly altered continuation of the earlier [[Valthungian/Rules#Glide_Insertion|East Germanic Glide Insertion]] rule; the rule remains persistent throughout Valthungian grammar. | ||
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#/w/ is inserted between two vowels, the first of which is a non-low back vowel (o,ō,u,ū). | #/w/ is inserted between two vowels, the first of which is a non-low back vowel (o,ō,u,ū). | ||
#E.g. | #E.g. | ||
#*''ija'' ‘her’ + [[ | #*''ija'' ‘her’ + [[Valthungian/Rules#Short_Vowel_Lengthening|Short Vowel Lengthening]] → /īa/ + [[Valthungian/Rules#Expansion_of_Gothic_Glide_Insertion|Glide Insertion Exp]] → īja → (''ev.'') /aija/ ''īja'' | ||
#*''rauan'' /rɔ̄an/ ‘to row’ + [[ | #*''rauan'' /rɔ̄an/ ‘to row’ + [[Valthungian/Rules#Stressed_Long_Vowel_Raising|Stressed Long Vowel Raising]] → /rōan/ + [[Valthungian/Rules#Expansion_of_Gothic_Glide_Insertion|Glide Insertion Exp]] → /rōwan/ (''ev.'') /rōn/ ''rǭn'' | ||
===Obstruent Devoicing (Persistent)=== | ===Obstruent Devoicing (Persistent)=== | ||
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#A voiced continuant obstruent (/v/, /ð/, or /z/) becomes unvoiced (/f/, /þ/, or /s/, respectively) before another unvoiced consonant or when word-final. | #A voiced continuant obstruent (/v/, /ð/, or /z/) becomes unvoiced (/f/, /þ/, or /s/, respectively) before another unvoiced consonant or when word-final. | ||
#This is a persistent rule inherited from Proto-Germanic, and remains persistent throughout the transition to Classical | #This is a persistent rule inherited from Proto-Germanic, and remains persistent throughout the transition to Classical Valthungian. | ||
#E.g. ''wivna'' ‘to weave’ has preterite ''wōf'' ‘wove’ | #E.g. ''wivna'' ‘to weave’ has preterite ''wōf'' ‘wove’ | ||
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===Diphthong Changes=== | ===Diphthong Changes=== | ||
==Historical Sound Changes from Old to Middle | ==Historical Sound Changes from Old to Middle Valthungian (ca. 800-1200a.d.)== | ||
===Rejection of Greek Fricatives=== | ===Rejection of Greek Fricatives=== | ||
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===Unstressed Vowel Reduction and Deletion=== | ===Unstressed Vowel Reduction and Deletion=== | ||
==Historical Sound Changes from Middle to Classical | ==Historical Sound Changes from Middle to Classical Valthungian (ca. 1200-1600a.d.)== | ||
===Unstressed Vowel Reduction and Deletion=== | ===Unstressed Vowel Reduction and Deletion=== |