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Proto-Tungric is the result of taking an Italic base and applying a rough approximation of the [[w:Proto-Indo-European_language|PIE]] to [[w:Proto-Germanic_language|Proto-Germanic]] sound changes. | Proto-Tungric is the result of taking an Italic base and applying a rough approximation of the [[w:Proto-Indo-European_language|PIE]] to [[w:Proto-Germanic_language|Proto-Germanic]] sound changes. | ||
The Italic base of Proto-Tungric | The Italic base of Proto-Tungric had the following features: | ||
* | *Lacked merger of original /θ, xʷ, f/. | ||
*Stress rules similar to Classical Latin, however: | *Stress rules similar to Classical Latin, however: | ||
**Word-final syllables | **Word-final syllables took stress if the syllable is super-heavy - i.e. a long vowel followed by a coda consonant, a long diphthong, or an overlong vowel. | ||
**Vowel contraction had not yet taken place, affecting the stress of some words. | **Vowel contraction had not yet taken place, affecting the stress of some words. | ||
**Some words had analogical or sporadic stress shifts. | **Some words had analogical or sporadic stress shifts. | ||
* | *Lacked Classical Latin vowel weakenings. | ||
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