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Southern Gothic has a lot Greek influences. It is the most conservative of all the dialects. | Southern Gothic has a lot Greek influences. It is the most conservative of all the dialects. | ||
=== Sound changes from Biblical Gothic to Middle Gothic === | |||
The most prominent change of the coastal varieties of Modern Gothic is how /h w/ affected the vowels. /w/ caused rounding, and /h/ caused lowering/backing. Before this happened, metathesis from liquid + /h/ clusters occured. | |||
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! Original !! Change !! Environment !! Exception !! Comment | |||
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| kʷ || kw || (C)_V || || | |||
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| kʷ || wk || V_(C) || || | |||
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| rh || hr || V_(C) || || | |||
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| hr || rh || (C)_V || || | |||
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| lh || hl || V_(C) || || | |||
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| hl || lh || (C)_V || || | |||
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| ha || ɑ || || || | |||
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| hɛ || a || || || | |||
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| hi || e || || || | |||
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| hu || o || || || | |||
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| hɔ || ɑ || || || | |||
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| haː || ɑː || || || | |||
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| hɛː || aː || || || | |||
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| heː || ɛː || || || | |||
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| hiː || eː || || || | |||
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| huː || oː || || || | |||
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| hoː || ɔː || || || | |||
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| hɔː || ɑː || || || | |||
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| wa || ɔ || || || | |||
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| wɛ || œ || || || | |||
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| wi || y || || || | |||
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| wu || u || || || | |||
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| wɔ || ɔː || || || | |||
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| wɑ || ɔː || || || | |||
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| waː || ɔː || || || | |||
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| wɛː || œː || || || | |||
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| weː || øː || || || | |||
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| wiː || yː || || || | |||
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| wuː || uːː || || || | |||
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| woː || oːː || || || | |||
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| wɔː || ɔːː || || || | |||
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| wɑː || ɔː || || || | |||
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| ah || ɑː || || || | |||
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| ɛh || aː || || || | |||
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| ih || eː || || || | |||
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| uh || oː || || || | |||
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| ɔh || ɑː || || || | |||
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| aːh || ɑːː || || || | |||
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| ɛːh || aːː || || || | |||
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| eːh || ɛːː || || || | |||
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| iːh || eːː || || || | |||
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| uːh || oːː || || || | |||
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| oːh || ɔːː || || || | |||
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| ɔːh || ɑːː || || || | |||
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| aw || ɔː || || || | |||
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| ɛw || œː || || || | |||
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| iw || yː || || || | |||
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| uw || uː || || || | |||
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| ɔw || ɔː || || || | |||
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| ɑw || ɔː || || || | |||
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| aːw || ɔːː || || || | |||
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| ɛːw || œːː || || || | |||
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| eːw || øːː || || || | |||
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| iːw || yːː || || || | |||
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| uːw || uːː || || || | |||
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| oːw || oːː || || || | |||
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| ɔːw || ɔːː || || || | |||
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| ɑːw || ɔːː || || || | |||
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| mn || mː || || || | |||
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| pː || ʔ, p || , _C || || The first outcome occurs in the north, while the second happens in the southern dialects. | |||
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| tː || ʔ, t || , _C || || The first outcome occurs in the north, while the second happens in the southern dialects. | |||
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| kː || ʔ, k || , _C || || The first outcome occurs in the north, while the second happens in the southern dialects. | |||
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==Standard New Gothic == | ==Standard New Gothic == |
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