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 ===Sound Change===
-There exists four general rules of sound change in '''Eḥeiθymme''', two of which involve the mutation of consonants, one of which involves a harmonization of the vowels in a word, and one that turns consonants into vowels.
+There exists three general rules of sound change in '''Eḥeiθymme''', one of which involves the mutation of consonants, one of which involves a harmonization of the vowels in a word, and one that turns consonants into vowels.
 '''1. The consonant moves to its fricative counterpart in the environment that it follows a front vowel.'''
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 * h → ḥ = ç
-'''2. The consonant moves to its voiced counterpart in the environment that it follows an appropriate nasal.'''
+'''2. If a close, front, unrounded vowel exists anywhere in the word, then the close, back vowel becomes the close, front, rounded vowel, and the open, back vowel becomes the mid, front, unrounded vowel.'''
-* t → d / n_
-* p → b / m_
-* k → g / n_
-'''3. If a close, front, unrounded vowel exists anywhere in the word, then the close, back vowel becomes the close, front, rounded vowel, and the open, back vowel becomes the mid, front, unrounded vowel.'''
 * u → y / ...i...
 * a → e / ...i...
-'''4. A semi-vowel becomes its vowel counterpart in the environment that it preceeds immediately a non-semi-vowel consonant.'''
+'''3. A semi-vowel becomes its vowel counterpart in the environment that it preceeds immediately a non-semi-vowel consonant.'''
 * j → i / _C